Table 1 The number of laboratory and field mosquitoes analyzed.
Days since feeding (laboratory-reared mosquitoes) | Wild caught mosquitoes | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | Total | Longo | Klesso | Total | |
Unexposed to infectious gametocytes | ||||||||||||||
Inactivated blood | 100 | 100 | 140 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 109 | 90 | 45 | 20 | 904 | NA | NA | NA |
Fed infectious gametocytes | ||||||||||||||
Uninfected | 147 | 110 | 106 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 719 | 2445a | 80 | 2525 |
Infected (oocysts) | 45 | 88 | 91 | 112 | 104 | 102 | 101 | 90 | 66 | 30 | 829 | 387 | 25 | 412 |
Infectiousb (sporozoites) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 92 | 102 | 101 | 90 | 66 | 30 | 532 | 302 | 21 | 323 |
Total | 292 | 298 | 337 | 287 | 277 | 272 | 268 | 220 | 220 | 51 | 2452 | 2832 | 105 | 2937 |
