Table 1 Prevalence and 95% confidence limits (CL) of avian malaria parasites in mosquitoes, estimated using EpiTools
Parasite genus | Mosquito species | No. pools | Range | Positive pools | Prevalence (%) | Lower 95% CL | Upper 95% CL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plasmodium | Aedes berlandi | 6 | 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ae. caspius | 29 | 1–25 | 2 | 0.74 | 0.12 | 2.27 | |
Ae. echinus | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ae. pulcritarsis | 2 | 6–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ae. vexans | 13 | 1–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Anopheles atroparvus | 28 | 1–21 | 3 | 4.53 | 1.13 | 11.70 | |
Culex pipiens | 250 | 1–25 | 36 | 0.87 | 0.61 | 1.18 | |
Cx. theileri | 48 | 1–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Univittatus subgroup | 33 | 1–25 | 3 | 1.06 | 0.26 | 2.73 | |
Culiseta annulata | 8 | 1–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cs. longiareolata | 14 | 1–11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cs. subrochea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Haemoproteus | Aedes berlandi | 6 | 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ae. caspius | 29 | 1–25 | 2 | 0.79 | 0.13 | 2.41 | |
Ae. echinus | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ae. pulcritarsis | 2 | 6–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ae. vexans | 13 | 1–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Anopheles atroparvus | 28 | 1–21 | 3 | 3.51 | 0.88 | 8.85 | |
Culex pipiens | 250 | 1–25 | 22 | 0.53 | 0.34 | 0.78 | |
Cx. theileri | 48 | 1–25 | 6 | 1.21 | 0.48 | 2.43 | |
Univittatus subgroup | 33 | 1–25 | 2 | 0.69 | 0.11 | 2.11 | |
Culiseta annulata | 8 | 1–6 | 1 | 7.14 | 0.42 | 27.86 | |
Cs. longiareolata | 14 | 1–11 | 2 | 6.25 | 1.07 | 18.07 | |
Cs. subochrea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |