Table 2 Percentage of vertebrate (Phylum: Chordata) host reads identified in mosquito specimens (n = 4,713,450,496)

From: A metagenomic analysis of the phase 2 Anopheles gambiae 1000 genomes dataset reveals a wide diversity of cobionts associated with field collected mosquitoes

Family (Genus)

% of total Chordata reads

Hominidae (Homo)

82.3%

Bovidae (Bos, Capra)

13.7%

Canidae (Canis)

1.2%

Equidae (Equus)

2.1%

Phasianidae (Gallus)

0.7%

Total

100.0%

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