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Table 1 Distribution of microfilaria (Mf)-positives in night blood slides (NBS) collected from sentinel and spot sites during pre-mass drug administration (MDA) surveys

From: Lymphatic filariasis elimination endgame in an urban Indian setting: the roles of surveillance and residual microfilaremia after mass drug administration

Year

Sentinel sites

Mf positive/ slides tested (Mf %)

Spot (random) sites

 

Sub jail / Siddharth Nagar (South Zone)

Tulsi Nagar/ EWS quarters, Pandesara (South Zone)

Utkal Nagar (North Zone)

Ashok Nagar (East Zone)

Total

Total

2008

3/512 (0.6)

8/568 (1.4)

13/516 (2.5)

16/509 (3.1)

40/2105 (1.9)

7/2079 (0.3)

2009

3/504 (0.6)

6/530 (1.1)

6/511 (1.2)

37/511 (7.2)

52/2056 (2.5)

9/2069 (0.4)

2010

2/502 (0.4)

5/548 (0.9)

6/519 (1.2)

23/503 (4.6)

36/2072 (1.7)

8/2727 (0.3)

2012

0/500 (0)

1/556 (0.2)

8/516 (1.6)

6/500 (1.2)

15/2072 (0.7)

0/2106 (0)

2014

8/504 (1.6)

2/525 (0.4)

3/516 (0.6)

4/503 (0.8)

17/2048 (0.8)

4/2104 (0.2)

2015

4/501 (0.8)

2/514 (0.4)

0/500 (0)

2/503 (0.4)

8/2018 (0.4)

4/2024 (0.2)