Table 2 Association between sugar feeding (presence of colored dots) and production of Pf-positive cotton samples (cotton Pf-positivity).

From: A non-destructive sugar-feeding assay for parasite detection and estimating the extrinsic incubation period of Plasmodium falciparum in individual mosquito vectors

 

Presence of colored dots

P-value

Yes

No

Cotton Pf-positivity

Yes

40

23

0.40

No

21

7

  1. Cotton Pf-positivity: yes (positive cotton) and no (negative cotton). Presence of colored dots: yes (presence of colored dots) and no (absence of colored dots). Pf indicate Plasmodium falciparum. P = 0.40, no association between sugar feeding and cotton Pf-positivity.
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