Co-occurrence probabilities between mosquito vectors of West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses using Markov Random Fields (MRFcov)

Sallam, Mohamed F.; Whitehead, Shelley; Barve, Narayani; Bauer, Amely; Guralnick, Robert; Allen, Julie; Tavares, Yasmin; Gibson, Seth; Linthicum, Kenneth J.; Giordano, Bryan V.; Campbell, Lindsay P.

doi:10.1186/s13071-022-05530-1

Table 1 Unconditional correlations between laboratory-confirmed and two putative West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis virus vectors and other mosquito species within 5-km buffer distances

From: Co-occurrence probabilities between mosquito vectors of West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses using Markov Random Fields (MRFcov)

Vector species name^a	Co-occurring species	Relative importance	5% quantile	Mean coefficient	95% quantile
Aedes aegypti^b [30]	Mansonia titillans^b,p [31]	0.320	− 0.044	− 0.044	− 0.044
Aedes albopictus [30, 32]	Uranotaenia lowii^b,p [31]	0.512	0.145	0.145	0.145
Aedes albopictus [30, 32]	Psorophora ferox	0.488	0.141	0.141	0.141
Aedes atlanticus^c [33, 34]	Aedes infirmatus^c	0.944	0.459	0.459	0.459
Aedes infirmatus^c [35,36,37,38,39]	Uranotaenia lowii^b,p	0.019	0.076	0.076	0.076
	Psorophora ferox	0.096	0.169	0.169	0.169
	Anopheles crucians^b	0.151	0.212	0.212	0.212
	Aedes fulvus pallens^b	0.996	− 0.059	− 0.059	− 0.059
Aedes taeniorhynchus^b [30]	Culex iolambdis	0.057	0.106	0.108	0.110
Aedes taeniorhynchus^b [30]	Aedes atlanticus^b	0.019	− 0.066	–0.062	− 0.059
Aedes vexans sensu lato^d [30, 40]	Aedes infirmatus^c	0.070	0.042	0.047	0.120
Aedes vexans sensu lato^d [30, 40]	Culex nigripalpus	0.545	0.131	0.132	0.157
Anopheles crucians^b [41, 42]	Culex erraticus^c	0.613	0.391	0.391	0.391
	Aedes infirmatus^c	0.182	0.212	0.212	0.212
	Culex nigripalpus^b [43]	0.077	0.138	0.138	0.138
	Anopheles quadrimaculatus^c	0.549	0.127	0.127	0.127
	Manosonia titillans	0.041	0.100	0.100	0.100
Anopheles quadrimaculatus^c [43]	Culex erraticus [44]	0.166	0.070	0.070	0.070
	Coquillettidia perturbans^d [38, 43]	0.124	0.060	0.060	0.0060
	Culex. nigripalpus^b	0.113	0.058	0.058	0.058
	Urranotaenia lowii^b,p	0.043	0.035	0.035	0.035
Coquillettidia perturbans^d [38, 43]	Manosonia dyarii	0.470	0.170	0.170	0.170
	Culex erraticus^c	0.163	0.100	0.100	0.100
	Anopheles quadrimaculatus^c	0.060	0.060	0.060	0.060
Culex coronator^b [45]	Psorophora ferox	0.593	0.177	0.177	0.177
Culex. erraticus^c [44]	Masonia titillans^b,p	0.116	0.171	0.171	0.171
Culex nigripalpus^b [43]	Psorophora columbiae	0.175	0.146	0.146	0.147
	Anopheles crucians^b	0.155	0.138	0.138	0.138
	Culex erraticus^c	0.443	0.232	0.232	0.232
	Aedes vexans s.^d	0.142	0.131	0.132	0.157
Culex quinquefasciatus^b [43]	Culex coronator^b	0.381	0.129	0.129	0.129
Culex restuans^b [46]	Culex quinquefasciatus^b [43]	1	0.164	0.164	0.164

P Putative vector
^aReferences for vector competency studies
^bWest Nile virus (WNV) vectors
^cEastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) vectors
^dWNV and EEEV vectors

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