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Table 1 The distribution of mosquito species infected and infective with W. bancrofti stages observed at KEEA District

From: Mansonia africana and Mansonia uniformis are Vectors in the transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti lymphatic filariasis in Ghana

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Number of infected mosquitoes

Number of infective mosquitoes

Total number of worms (L1, L2, L3)

Study site

Anopheles spp.

Aedes spp.

Culex spp.

Mansonia spp.

Total dissected

Anopheles spp

Mansonia Africana

Anopheles spp

Mansonia africana

Anopheles spp

Mansonia africana

Sanka

33

1

7

160

201

0

5

0

5

0

57

Bandor

60

0

8

20

88

0

0

0

0

0

0

Atabadze

45

0

27

4

76

0

0

0

0

0

0

Anyinase

80

0

30

46

156

1

1

1

0

1

1

Ponkrom

103

0

2

2

107

0

0

0

0

0

0

Epoano

180

0

10

7

197

1

0

1

1

0

1

Total

501

1

84

239

825

2

6

2

6

1

59