Table 1 |
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Distribution of the mosquito populations biting humans by study locality in coastal Cameroon. |
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| Mosquito species |
Tiko |
Limbe |
Idenau |
Total Collected |
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| Malaria vectors |
Anopheles gambiae |
1086 (51%) |
619 (56.5%) |
463 (74.5%) |
2168 |
| Anopheles funestus |
305 (14%) |
79 (7.2%) |
15 (2.5%) |
399 |
|
| Anopheles nili |
205 (10%) |
1 |
- |
206 |
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| Non-malaria vectors |
Anopheles rufipes |
334 (16%) |
23 (2%) |
- |
357 |
| Culex sp. |
135 (6%) |
365 (33.3%) |
135 (21.7%) |
635 |
|
| Mansonia sp. |
70 (3%) |
9 (1%) |
8 (1.3%) |
87 |
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| Total |
2135(100%) |
1096 (100%) |
621 (100%) |
3852 |
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Bigoga et al. Malaria Journal 2007 6:5 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-5 |
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