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Table 1 Distribution of Aedes mosquito larvae in and around residences of patients with suspected dengue in Mawanella from December 2015 to March 2017

From: Circulating dengue virus serotypes and vertical transmission in Aedes larvae during outbreak and inter-outbreak seasons in a high dengue risk area of Sri Lanka

Period

Month and year of sample collection

Total no. of vector pools collected in entomological survey

No. of Aedes mosquito pools identified

Ae. aegypti

Ae. albopictus

Epidemic

12/2015

18

3

15

1/2016

22

8

14

Inter-epidemic

2/2016

5

0

5

3/2016

3

1

2

4/2016

4

1

3

5/2016

12

1

11

6/2016

15

9

6

Epidemic

7/2016

7

1

6

8/2016

5

2

3

9/2016

5

2

3

Inter-epidemic

10/2016

6

1

5

11/2016

6

1

5

Epidemic

12/2016

14

3

11

1/2017

23

8

15

Inter-epidemic

2/2017

1

0

1

3/2017

25

8

17

Total

171

49

122