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Table 1 Results of entomological surveys

From: Trypanosome infection rates in tsetse flies in the “silent” sleeping sickness focus of Bafia in the Centre Region in Cameroon

Villages

Captured flies

ADP

Dissected flies (%)

Teneral flies (%)

Blood meals (%)

Eloa

307

1.92

223 (72.3)

25 (11.2)

30 (13.4)

Bouraka

37

0.93

24 (73)

2 (8.3)

0 (0)

Gueboba

72

1.80

36 (50)

6 (16.7)

5 (13.9)

Guefigue

41

0.47

35 (85.4)

4 (11.4)

0 (0)

Guientsing

4

0.06

4 (100)

2 (50)

0 (0)

Total

461

1.18

322 (69.8)

49 (15.2)

35 (10.9)

P value

 

<0.001

<0.01

<0.001

0.045

  1. ADP apparent density of tsetse flies per trap per day