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Table 2 Number and percentage of An. gambiae resting females fed on each of the 5 vertebrate hosts tested in the study villages

From: Spatio-temporal analysis of host preferences and feeding patterns of malaria vectors in the sylvo-pastoral area of Senegal: impact of landscape classes

Landscape classes/villages

 

Single blood meals

Mixed blood meals

 
 

Number tested

Human

Bovine

Ovine

Chicken

Equine

Animal/Animal

Human/Animal

Undetermined

Wooded savanna

         
 

Barkedji

675

237 (35.1)

90 (13.3)

57 (8.4)

6 (0.9)

139 (20.6)

0 (0)

77 (11.4)

69 (10.2)

 

Keur Racine Sow

80

28 (35)

7 (8.8)

9 (11.3)

0 (0)

11 (13.8)

0 (0)

3 (3.8)

22 (27.5)

 

Dague Nabe

134

79 (59)

4 (3)

9 (6.7)

0 (0)

10 (7.5)

0 (0)

20 (14.9)

12 (9.0)

 

Diabal

141

88 (62.4)

3 (2.1)

6 (4.3)

0 (0)

24 (17)

0 (0)

13 (9.2)

7 (5.0)

 

Keur Adama

26

8 (30.8)

2 (7.7)

8 (30.8)

0 (0)

3 (11.5)

0 (0)

3 (11.5)

2 (7.7)

 

Niakha

120

43 (35.8)

33 (27.5)

8 (6.7)

8 (6.7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

7 (5.8)

21 (17.5)

 

Niakha Ndiaybe

308

77 (25)

104 (33.8)

9 (2.9)

5 (1.6)

29 (9.4)

1 (0.3)

78 (25.3)

5 (1.6)

Shrubby savanna

         
 

Keur Alpha Goudal

136

32 (23.5)

44 (32.4)

9 (6.6)

0 (0)

8 (5.9)

0 (0)

30 (22.1)

13 (9.6)

 

Keur Adama Sow

21

13 (61.9)

3 (14.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

4 (19)

0 (0)

1 (4.8)

0 (0)

 

Keur Demba

25

12 (48)

0 (0)

2 (8)

1 (4)

0 (0)

0 (0)

9 (36)

1 (4)

 

Wouro Samba Kibel

42

26 (61.9)

0 (0)

5 (11.9)

0 (0)

4 (9.5)

0 (0)

7 (16.7)

0 (0)

Bare soil

         
 

Keur Dadal Sow

17

11 (64.7)

2 (11.8)

1 (5.9)

0 (0)

1 (5.9)

0 (0)

2 (11.8)

0 (0)

 

Keur Aliou Diallo

16

5 (31.3)

5 (31.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

3 (18.8)

0 (0)

3 (18.8)

0 (0)

 

Keur Gallo Sow

20

14 (70)

3 (15)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (5)

0 (0)

2 (10)

0 (0)

Steppe

         
 

Keur Bandji

26

15 (57.7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

6 (23.1)

0 (0)

3 (11.5)

2 (7.7)

 

Keur Diallo

99

68 (68.7)

4 (4)

1 (1)

0 (0)

8 (8.1)

0 (0)

14 (14.1)

4 (4)

Total

1886

756 (40.1)

304 (16.1)

124 (6.6)

20 (1.1)

251 (13.3)

1 (0.1)

272 (14.4)

158 (8.4)

  1. (): Percentage (%).