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Table 2 Infection, dissemination and transmission rates (in %) calculated at different days after infection of Ae. aegypti from Madeira with DENV-2 Bangkok strain

From: Potential of Aedes aegypti populations in Madeira Island to transmit dengue and chikungunya viruses

Days post-infection

Funchal

Paúl do Mar

IR n (%)

DR n (%)

TR n (%)

IR n (%)

DR n (%)

TR n (%)

7

95 (20)

52.6 (19)

0 (10)

80 (20)

18.7 (16)

0 (3)

14

95 (20)

94.7 (19)

27.7 (18)

75 (20)

80 (15)

8.3 (12)

  1. Abbreviations: IR infection rate, DR dissemination rate, TR transmission rate, n the number of mosquitoes analysed