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Table 3 Summary of Plasmodium spp. infection in the thorax and abdomen in the collected mosquitoes

From: Prevalence of human and non-human primate Plasmodium parasites in anopheline mosquitoes: a cross-sectional epidemiological study in Southern Vietnam

 

No. of mosquitoes infected

Infection

Plasmodium spp.

Total

Thorax

Abdomen

Single (37)

Pf

14

7

7

Pv

5

3

2

Pin

10

4

6

Pcy

6

5

1

Pct

1

0

1

Pfil

1

0

1

Double (8)

Pf, Pv

2

0

2

Pf, Pk

1

1

0

Pf, Pin

1

0

1

Pv, Pin

3

3

0

Pin, Pct

1

1

0

Triple (4)

Pv, Pin, Pcy

3

3

0

Pv, Pin, Pct

1

1

0

No. of PCR-positive

 

49

28

21

No. of PCR-negative

 

1349

1370

1377

No. of samples analysed

 

1398

1398

1398

  1. Pf, Plasmodium falciparum; Pv, P. vivax; Pin, P. inui; Pcy, P. cynomolgi; Pct, P. coatneyi; Pfil, P. fieldi; Pk, P. knowlesi