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Table 5 Anopheles gambiae s.s.: distribution of bites on people seated outdoors and indoors

From: Biting behaviour of African malaria vectors: 1. where do the main vector species bite on the human body?

 

Outdoor

Indoor

Locality

Lower legs (Mid-calf to toes)

Rest of body

Lower legs (Mid-calf to toes)

Rest of body

Akaidebe

7

0

15

5

Araki Night 1

18

0

49

12

Araki Night 2

32

0

21

6

Araki Night 3

42

5

61

15

Araki Night 4

15

1

55

8

TOTAL

114

6

201

46

  1. Four persons seated outdoors and four persons indoors within village, wearing short-sleeve shirt, short pants, no socks or shoes. North-central Uganda.