Table 1 Average developmental duration, emergence (%) and growth index of A. aegypti infected with different cell densities (CFU) of Exiguobacterium spp.
Bacteria | CFU/mL (× 108) | Duration (Days) | Emergence (%) | Growth Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. aestuarii | Control | 10.70 ± 0.29 | 93.60 | 7.53 |
0.42 | 11.41 ± 0.27 | 59.33 | 4.35 | |
0.84 | 14.29 ± 0.91 | 43.60 | 2.63 | |
1.68 | 14.78 ± 1.07 | 24.60 | 1.40 | |
E. profundum | Control | 10.70 ± 0.29 | 93.60 | 7.53 |
0.50 | 12.25 ± 0.44 | 55.66 | 3.78 | |
1.00 | 13.79 ± 0.61 | 38.30 | 2.50 | |
2.00 | 16.52 ± 0.53 | 20.00 | 1.03 |