Table 2 An. gambiae (G3) and An. stephensi (Nijmegen Sda500) infections with P. yoelii.
From: Mosquito immune responses and compatibility between Plasmodium parasites and anopheline mosquitoes
Mosquito species | Prevalence of infection | Median live oocyst number | Oocyst range | % of midguts with melanized parasites | % of midguts with live and melanized parasites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
An. gambiae n = 59 | 52% | 1 | 0–65 | 59% | 10% |
An. stephensi n = 47 | 100% | 51 | 2–302 | 0% | 0% |