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Evidences of the Low Implication of Mosquitoes in the Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the Causative Agent of Buruli Ulcer

Table 1

Distribution of field-caught mosquito species in study sites.

Mosquito speciesDevelopmental stagesStudy areasTotal
AgbahounsouAgongboAgodenouTanongou

Anopheles gambiae s.l. Adult1341621198001215
Larvae2101103036301253

Mansonia africanaAdult1908702001401400

Culex quinquefasciatusAdult320690232901332
Larvae4505503543101664

Aedes aegyptiAdult204625596

Unknown sp.Pupae80651130258

Totalā€‰14042493134619757218