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Table 2 Number of circumsporozoite protein (CSP) positive mosquitoes and corresponding sporozoite rate using ELISA in Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) collected using pyrethrum spray in Nouakchott (Saharan zone) in 2009 and 2010 and in Hodh Elgharbi regions (Sahelian zone) in 2010

From: Circumsporozoite protein rates, blood-feeding pattern and frequency of knockdown resistance mutations in Anopheles spp. in two ecological zones of Mauritania

Study sites

No. of females tested

Plasmodium sp.

P. vivax VK210 (%)

P. vivax VK247 (%)

P. falciparum

Nouakchott

    

Teyarett

76

1

0

0

Dar Naim

110

2

0

0

Sebkha

0

0

0

0

Total

186

3 (1.6)

0

0

Hodh Elgharbi

    

Kobeni

290

0

0

0

Tintane

140

0

0

0

Total

430

0

0

0