Table 1

Age effect of gametocyte carriers on infectivity by direct feeding in Bancoumana, Mali

Age group (y)
N
Mean % engorged/all mosquitoes
Mean % infected/engorged mosquitoes
Mean % infected/all mosquitoes

4–9
236
55.8
38.3
19.7
10–18
87
55.4
23.0
12.1


p = 0.525
p = 0.039
p < 0.001

Total
323
55.7
34.2
17.7

Diallo et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:248   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-248

Open Data