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Table 2 Vector competence of ZIKV and CVV in Culex pipiens and Cx. restuans

From: Vector competence of Virginia mosquitoes for Zika and Cache Valley viruses

Mosquito species

Sample size (n)

Mean titer (pfu/ml)

Mean non-disseminated infection (%)

Mean disseminated infection (%)

Mean transmitting (%)

ZIKV

 Cx. pipiens

30

3.00 × 107

0

0

0

 Cx. restuans

28

5.25 × 106

0

0

0

CVV

 Cx. pipiens

67

1.12 × 108

1

1

0

 Cx. restuans

30

7.70 × 107

0

0

0