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Table 1 Summary table of mosquito species and infection status.

From: Contributions of different mosquito species to the transmission of lymphatic filariasis in central Nigeria: implications for monitoring infection by PCR in mosquito pools

	A. gambiae s.l.	Analysed by PCR [n]			A. funestus	Culex spp.	Aedes spp.	Total
		A. gambiae s.s. ^a	A. arabiensis ^a	Unidentified^b
Dissected N	3473	[587]	[108]	[18]	1352	71	2	4898
Mff + n (%)	84 (2.4)	[17 (2.9)]	[1 (0.9)]	[0]	14 (1.0)	2 (2.8)	0	100 (2.0)
L ₁ -L ₃ + n (%)	128 (3.7)	[54 (9.2)]	[12 (11.1)]	[4 (22.2)]	15 (1.1)	0	0	143 (2.9)
L ₃ + n (%)	49 (1.4)	[27 (4.6)]	[6 (5.6)]	[3 (16.7)]	7 (0.5)	0	0	56 (1.1)

^a Species confirmed by PCR
^bSpecies by PCR neither A. gambiae s.s. nor A. arabiensis; presumably misidentified A. funestus

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