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Table 2 Number of blood samples (%) of An. arabiensis according to host species, season and vicinity to the river

From: Anopheles arabiensis hotspots along intermittent rivers drive malaria dynamics in semi-arid areas of Central Ethiopia

Season

Close to the river

 

Away from the river

 

Human

Bovine

Goat

Dog

H + B

H + G

B + G

Unknown

Human

Bovine

H + B

Unknown

Wet

16 (14.8)

34 (31.5)

3 (2.8)

1 (0.9)

7 (6.5)

1 (0.9)

0

46 (42.6)

2 (25.0)

2 (25.0)

1 (12.5)

3 (37.5)

TWD

4 (2.6)

66 (43.4)

0

0

18 (11.9)

0

54 (35.5)

10 (6.6)

0

0

0

0

Dry

53 (14.4)

192 (52.0)

0

0

45 (12.2)

0

9 (2.4)

70 (19.0)

0

0

0

0

TDW

13 (12.0)

22 (20.4)

1 (0.9)

0

17 (15.8)

0

1 (0.9)

54 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

0

0

1 (50.0)

Total

86 (11.7)

314 (42.6)

4 (0.6)

1 (0.1)

87 (11.8)

1 (0.1)

64 (8.7)

180 (24.4)

3 (30.0)

2 (20.0)

1 (10.0)

4 (40.0)

  1. TWD transition from wet to dry, TDW transition from dry to wet, H + B human and bovine, H + G human and goat; number in parentheses indicates percentage, Unknown unidentified blood meal sources