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Table 2 Blood meal sources of indoor and outdoor resting anophelines of three highland villages (Hobe, Dirama and Wurib) of south-central Ethiopia, July 2008- June 2010

From: Blood meal sources and entomological inoculation rates of anophelines along a highland altitudinal transect in south-central Ethiopia

Village and anopheline

        CDC

        PSC

      Pit shelter

 

n

HBI

BBI

Mix

Un

n

HBI

BBI

Mix

Un

n

HBI

BBI

Mix

Un

Hobe

An. arabiensis

422

32

39.1

13.7

15.2

723

31.5

39.4

12.2

16.9

3

66.7

33.3

0

0

An. pharoensis

206

18.9

55.8

14.6

11.6

16

25

43.8

25

6.2

0

0

0

0

0

Dirama

An. arabiensis

64

43.7

34.4

12.5

9.4

114

28.1

49.1

7

15.8

0

0

0

0

0

An. pharoensis

14

21.4

64.3

14.3

0

7

0

85.7

14.3

0

0

0

0

0

0

An. christyi

9

11.1

66.7

11.1

11.1

1

0

100

0

0

1

100

0

0

0

An. cinereus

10

20

60

20

0

2

50

50

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

An. demeilloni

41

9.8

70.7

2.4

17.1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Wurib

An. arabiensis

6

57.1

14.3

0

28.6

4

25

0

25

50

0

0

0

0

0

An. christyi

125

26.4

55.2

8

10.4

37

27

48.6

18.8

5.6

2

50

50

0

0

An. cinereus

49

20.4

51

14.3

14.3

12

16.7

66.7

8.3

8.3

1

100

0

0

0

An. demeilloni

471

11.5

69

5.7

13.8

70

5.7

72.9

1.4

20

22

9.1

68.2

0

22.7

  1. Note: n= number tested; HBI=human blood index in%; BBI=bovine blood index in%; Mix= human and bovine mixed blood index (%); Un=unidentified blood meal in%.