Table 3 Bacterial count in An. arabiensis mosquitoes silenced with genes involved in midgut homeostasis using by microinjection of gene-specific dsRNA
Gene | Bacterial count ratio (95% CI; P-value) |
|---|---|
LacZ | 1.00 |
FN3D1 | 2.66 (0.94–7.57; P = 0.085) |
FN3D2 | 1.15 (0.40–3.27; P = 0.793) |
FN3D3 | 1.36 (0.48–3.85; P = 0.570) |
GPRGr9 | 2.30 (0.81–6.54; P = 0.136) |
PGRPLC3 | 1.08 (0.38–3.07; P = 0.886) |