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Table 1 DENV-2 infection rates (%) for replicate A tissues of w Mel.F and Wildtype mosquitoes

From: Effect of repeat human blood feeding on Wolbachia density and dengue virus infection in Aedes aegypti

Blood feeding status

Salivary glands infections (N)

Midguts infections (N)

Body infections (N)

w Mel.F

Wildtype

w Mel.F

Wildtype

w Mel.F

Wildtype

Unfed

23 (22)

83 (24)

32 (22)

96 (24)

22 (22)

83 (24)

Fed 1x

8 (24)

85 (20)

13 (24)

95 (20)

8 (24)

85 (20)

Fed 2x

0 (23)*

54 (24)

30 (23)

58 (24)**

0 (23)*

54 (24)

  1. Fisher’s exact tests: *Fed 2x v Unfed, P < 0.05; **Fed 2x v Unfed and Fed 2x v Fed 1x, P < 0.05. Comparisons were done between treatment groups within mosquito lines.