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Wuchereria bancrofti larval (L1–L3) prevalence in PCR-poolscreened mosquitoes at 2 seasonal periods |
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| Collection sites |
November 2003 Number of poolscreened Ap |
PCR-Poolscreen Estimation PCR1 |
April 2004 Number of poolscreened Ap |
PCR-Poolscreen Estimation PCR2 |
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| Afareaitu |
660 |
2.5 [1.2–4.3] |
340 |
3.7 [1.6–7.0] |
| Maatea |
1420 |
0.4 [0.2–1.0] |
480 |
0.4 [0.1–1.5] |
| Vaiare |
200 |
1.8 [0.3–5.1] |
160 |
1.4 [0.2–5.0] |
| Total area |
2280 |
1.1 [0.6–1.7] |
980 |
1.5 [0.8–2.7] |
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point estimate [95% confidence interval] (DNA extracted according the B method; sample fraction used 1/240e | ||||
Plichart et al. Filaria Journal 2006 5:2 doi:10.1186/1475-2883-5-2 |
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