| Time post ingestion | Number of parasites recovereda | Total wormsa | Percentage of mosquitoes harboring parasites | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Midgut | Abdomen | Thorax | Head |  |  |
Ae. aegypti-LVP | 2 h | 23 | 21 | 43 | n.d. | 87 | 93% (6.2 ± 6.1)b |
 | 7 d | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 73% (5.9 ± 5.9) |
 | 14 d | n.d. | 7 | 30 | 22 | 59 (20) | 80% (3.9 ± 3.2) |
Cx. pipiens | 2 h | 100 | 4 | 0 | n.d. | 104 | 93% (7.5 ± 7.1) |
 | 7 d | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13% (2.0 ± 1.4) |
 | 14 d | 0 (10) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |