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Table 5 Results of CISH applying 18S variant-specific probes to tissue sections of Culex quinquefasciatus infected with Plasmodium relictum SGS1

From: Haemoproteus tartakovskyi and Plasmodium relictum (Haemosporida, Apicomplexa) differentially express distinct 18S rRNA gene variants in bird hosts and dipteran vectors

ID1

Dpi

Developmental stage

N sections tested per probe

Parasite stages labeled by CISH2,3

SGS1-Pr1_ISH

SGS1-Pr2_ISH

Cx4 (9.8)

10 dpi

Oocyst

12

Oocysts (mg)

Oocysts (mg)

Cx5 (9.9)

10 dpi

Oocyst

12

Cx6 (9.14)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Cx7 (10.5)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Cx8 (9.14)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Cx9 (10.5)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Cx10 (10.6)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Cx11 (10.11)

10 dpi

Oocyst

8

Oocysts (mg)

Oocysts (mg)

Cx12 (10.26)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

12

Cx13 (10.27)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

12

Cx14 (10.28)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

8

Cx15 (10.29)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

8

Cx16 (10.39)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

8

Cx17 (10.40)

16 dpi

Sporozoite

8

  1. 1Uninfected control individuals were not included in the table
  2. 2“−” Negative (no labeled parasite stages seen)
  3. 3Location of detected parasite stages is indicated in brackets: mg, midgut