Table 1 Recovery of Setaria tundra larvae from Aedes spp. mosquitoes and of microfilariae from reindeer in six locations in Finland, summer 2004.
Place | Diss. mosq. (captured) | Inf. mosq. | Prevalence (%) | No of S. tundra larvae,(range) | smf-prev in reindeer | Collection time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perho | 200 (443) | 1 | 0,5 | 8 | 15% 1 | July 22th |
Kuhmo | 148 (148) | 1 | 0,7 | 5 | 36% 1 | July 19th |
Kuusamo | 210 (2061) | 1 | 0,5 | 3 | 61% 2 | July 3th – August 28th |
Sodankylä | 200 (254) | 4 | 2 | 3 (2–4) | 10% 2 | July 29th |
Kaamanen | 200 (286) | 0 | 0 | - | 0% 2 | July 28th |
Oulu Zoo | 200 (1680) | 5 | 2,5 | 2 (1–3) | 100% 2 | June 10th – August 20th |
Tot | 958 (4429) | 12 | 1.2 |