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Table 2 Mosquito species found to be WNV-positive by RT-PCR and sequencing from the four study sites

From: Detection of West Nile virus in six mosquito species in synchrony with seroconversion among sentinel chickens in India

Species

Dibrugarh

Tinsukia

Duliajan

Sivasagar

MIR

 

Positive/Pools tested

Positive/Pools tested

Positive/Pools tested

Positive/Pools tested

 

Cx. pseudovishnui

0/36

0/27

0/35

2/29

0.36

Cx. quinquefasciatus

2/44

0/30

0/41

0/13

0.49

Cx. tritaeniorhynchus

1/44

1/38

1/46

0/41

0.42

Cx. vishnui

0/67

1/90

0/85

4/57

0.38

Cx. whitmorei

1/21

0/47

0/21

0/15

0.55

Ma. uniformis

2/71

0/66

2/101

1/89

0.35

  1. Abbreviation: MIR minimum infection rate; calculated as (number of positive pools/total number of specimen tested) × 1000