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Table 4 Recurring bacteria identified in Anopheles funestus according to preservatives and sex

From: Microbiota identified from preserved Anopheles

Bacteria

Silica-preserved

RNAlater®-preserved

Females

Males

Elizabethkingia anophelis1

x

   

Enterobacter cloacae

 

x

x

 

Phyllobacterium myrsinacearum

x

   

Serratia oryzae2

x

x

x

x

Staphylococcus epidermidis

 

x

 

x

  1. Recurring bacteria appeared in at least half of all replicates per group. Bacteria indistinguishable by MALDI-TOF MS include 1E. anophelis, E. meningoseptica, and E. miricola; and 2S. fonticola and S. oryzae