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Table 7 Abundance of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species according to the borough

From: Larval ecology and infestation indices of two major arbovirus vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), in Brazzaville, the capital city of the Republic of the Congo

Location

Borough

Ae. aegypti

Ae. albopictus

P-value

n

Mean ± SE

n

Mean ± SE

Downtown

Moungali

341

8.12 ± 3.64

320

7.62 ± 2.15

0.513

Ouenzé

805

20.64 ± 7.12

87

2.23 ± 0.83

< 0.001

Poto-Poto

532

7.82 ± 2.01

31

0.46 ± 0.22

< 0.001

Suburb

Bacongo

3

0.09 ± 0.07

282

8.54 ± 3.42

< 0.001

Djiri

143

2.51 ± 1.16

223

3.91 ± 1.39

0.359

Madibou

45

0.78 ± 0.45

91

1.57 ± 0.56

0.3717

Makélékélé

34

0.67 ± 0.35

330

6.47 ± 1.55

< 0.001

M’filou

10

0.14 ± 0.05

200

2.86 ± 0.89

< 0.001

Talangaï

80

2.16 ± 1.07

196

5.29 ± 2.39

0.058

  1. Abbreviations: n, number; SE, standard error; P-value, level of significance between mean numbers of Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus according to the boroughs. Statistically significant P-values are indicated in italic