Table 5 Blood meal sources of female anophelines in the lowland (Kesem), midland (Koka), and highland (Koga) dam and non-dam villages in Ethiopia, between October 2013 and July 2014
From: Malaria impact of large dams at different eco-epidemiological settings in Ethiopia
Site | Village | An. arabiensis | An. pharoensis | An. funestus | An. coustani |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lowland dam | Dam village | ||||
 No. tested | 924 | 508 | 311 | 47 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 761 (82.4) | 348 (68.5) | 272 (87.5) | 18 (38.3) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 203 (22.0) | 209 (41.1) | 40 (12.9) | 32 (68.1) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 9 (1.0) | 5 (1.0) | 2 (0.6) | 3 (6.4) | |
Non-dam village | |||||
 No. tested | 278 | 199 | 0 | 20 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 202 (72.7) | 122 (61.3) | 0 | 6 (30.0) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 88 (31.7) | 72 (36.2) | 0 | 15 (75.0) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 4 (1.4) | 7 (3.5) | 0 | 1 (5.0) | |
Midland dam | Dam village | ||||
 No. tested | 392 | 314 | 18 | 73 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 277 (70.7) | 201 (64.0) | 11 (61.1) | 28 (38.4) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 135 (34.4) | 123 (39.2) | 7 (38.9) | 54 (74.0) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 14 (3.6) | 17 (5.4) | 0 (0) | 3 (4.1) | |
Non-dam village | |||||
 No. tested | 168 | 91 | 0 | 44 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 118 (70.2) | 61 (67.0) | 0 | 18 (40.9) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 62 (36.9) | 32 (35.2) | 0 | 34 (77.3) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 7 (4.2) | 3 (3.3) | 0 | 2 (4.5) | |
Highland dam | Dam village | ||||
 No. tested | 45 | 9 | 0 | 5 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 32 (71.1) | 6 (66.7) | 0 | 2 (40.0) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 16 (35.6) | 4 (44.4) | 0 | 3 (60.0) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (11.1) | 0 | 0 (0.0) | |
Non-dam village | |||||
 No. tested | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
 Positive for human blood (%) | 8 (72.7) | 0 | 0 | 7 (43.8) | |
 Positive for bovine blood (%) | 4 (36.4) | 0 | 0 | 9 (56.3) | |
 Unidentified (%) | 1 (9.1) | 0 | 0 | 1 (6.3) | |