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Table 4 Parasitemia and oocyst and sporozoite infection in An. sinensis and An. anthropophagus

From: Susceptibility of Anopheles sinensis to Plasmodium vivax in malarial outbreak areas of central China

Species

An. sinensis

An. anthropophagus

An. sinensis/An. anthropophagus

 

Oocyst(+)/ Sporozoite(−)

Oocyst(+)/ Sporozoite(+)

Oocyst(+)/ Sporozoite(−)

Oocyst(+)/ Sporozoite(+)

Oocyst(−)/ Sporozoite(−)

Cases

62

41

58

38

32

Mean oocysts/midgut

20.81

58.03

18.36

53.68

0

Mean gametocyte density (/μL)

1579.6 ± 154.8

1682.3 ± 255.4

1618.2 ± 163.4

1652.2 ± 267.9

1386.5 ± 254.0

Mean asexual parasite density (/μL)

4308.2 ± 444.4

5061.8 ± 709.6

4325.0 ± 456.6

4329.7 ± 663.2

3781.5 ± 714.2

Female gametocytes/male gametocytes

3.24 ± 0.25

3.41 ± 0.46

3.31 ± 0.26

3.07 ± 0.35

3.98 ± 0.92