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Table 4 Oviposition and mortality rates of P. argentipes females fed on host

From: Interactions between host biogenic amines and sand fly salivary yellow-related proteins

 

Immunized hamsters

Naive hamsters

Percent ovipositing femalesa

58 (181/312)

60 (192/318)

Median no. of eggs per female (range) [IQR]b

35 (1–72) [16–48]

35 (1–74) [9–50]

Percent mortality

63 (197/312)

70 (222/318)

  1. aCalculated from total sum of blood fed females
  2. bThe difference between 25th and 75th percentile