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Table 1 Anopheles species, resting densities, anthropophilic and circumsporozoite protein rates at different sites in Mauritania (October-November 2003).

From: Distribution, host preference and infection rates of malaria vectors in Mauritania

Regions

An. gambiae s.l.

An. funestus

An. pharoensis

 

Collected

RD

AR

CSPR

Collected

RD

AR

CSPR

Collected

RD

AR

CSPR

Trarza

4

0.2

66.7 (3)

0

(4)

19

0.9

100 (3)

0

(19)

6

0.3

-

0

(6)

Brakna

142

5.1

37.8 (37)

0 (142)

-

-

-

-

28

1.1

0 (4)

0

(28)

Assaba

407

27

78.4 (37)

0.25 (394)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Hodh El Garbi

19

6.3

33.3 (3)

0

(19)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Tagant

22

2.2

88.9 (9)

0

(22)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

All

594

8.2

60.7 (89)

0.17 (581)

19

0.9

100 (3)

0

(19)

34

0.7

0 (4)

0

(34)

  1. RD = Resting Densities (mean number of females per room)
  2. AR = Anthropophilic Rate (%)
  3. CSPR = Circumsporozoite Protein Rate (%)
  4. () = Number tested