Table 2 Total Plasmodium and Haemoproteus prevalence and minimum infection rates (MIR) per year and species
From: Avian Plasmodium spp. and Haemoproteus spp. parasites in mosquitoes in Germany
Year | Species | Pools tested [n] | Individuals tested [n] | Plasmodium-positive pools [n] | Haemoproteus-positive pools [n] | Positive pools [%] | MIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Ae. cinereus/geminus | 22 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na |
Cs. morsitans/fumipennis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na | |
Cx. pipiens s.l. | 319 | 1476 | 12 | 0 | 3.8 | 8.1 | |
Others | 972 | 1494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na | |
Total | 1314 | 3055 | 12 | 0 | 0.9 | 3.9 | |
2021 | Ae. cinereus/geminus | 151 | 1077 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Cs. morsitans/fumipennis | 42 | 167 | 5 | 0 | 11.9 | 29.9 | |
Cx. pipiens s.l. | 439 | 1485 | 23 | 0 | 5.2 | 15.5 | |
Others | 432 | 2311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na | |
Total | 1064 | 5040 | 29 | 0 | 2.7 | 5.8 | |
2022 | Cs. morsitans/fumipennis | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14.3 | 142.9 |
Cx. pipiens s.l. | 109 | 305 | 5 | 0 | 4.6 | 16.4 | |
Others | 139 | 427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na | |
Total | 255 | 739 | 5 | 1 | 2.4 | 8.1 |