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Table 2 Classification of analyzed larvae into S. damnosum subcomplexes

From: The preparatory phase for ground larviciding implementation for onchocerciasis control in the Meme River Basin in South West Cameroon: the COUNTDOWN Consortium alternative strategy implementation trial

 

Breeding sites

Subcomplex

Cytospecies

Big massaka

Bombele

Kwakwa

S. damnosum subcomplex

S. damnosum s.s. (Nile form)

 

Bom0517Tues3, F

 

S. sirbanum

BM0317Wed21, F

  

S. squamosum subcomplex

S. squamosum (cytospecies undefined)

BM0317Wed18, U

BM0317Wed22, F

BM0317Wed23, U

 

KK0517LH2, U

S. squamosum A

 

Bom0517Wed10, U

 

S. squamosum C

BM0317Thurs4, M

BM0317Wed26, M

  

S. squamosum D

BM0317Wed25, M

Bom0517Wed10, M

 

Kibwezi

S. mengense

BM0317Fri11, F

  

S. sanctipauli

S. soubrense (Beffa form)

BM0317ST1, M

 

KK0517ST3, M

KK0517ThuB, M

  1. Abbreviations: M: male; F: female; U: unidentified