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Table 2 The Onchocerca volvulu s infectivity status of Simulium damnosum complex by pool screening method along Osun River, Southwestern Nigeria

From: Biting behaviour of Simulium damnosum complex and Onchocerca volvulus infection along the Osun River, Southwest Nigeria

Catching points

No of flies Examined

Pool size (no of pools)

Infectivity rate (95% C.I)

Budepo

682

20 (35)

0 (0-0.00273)

Eleja

490

20 (26)

0 (0-0.00368)

Ogbere

63

20 (4)

0 (0-0.000237)

  1. C.I = Confidence interval