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. 2023 Jun 23;118:e220210. doi: 10.1590/0074-02760220210

TABLE I. Insecticides tested, diagnostic doses, number of mosquitoes exposed and percent mortality at the diagnostic time of 30 minutes for three Aedes aegypti populations from Venezuela.

Locality Insecticide tested Diagnostic dose (µg/mL) #Mosq exposed generation (F) Percent mortality Status a
Las Brisas Malathion 50 214 F1 78.5 R
Malathion + PBO b 50 100 F2 93.0 C
Permethrin 15 122 F1 2.5 R
Permethrin 2X 30 113 F1 24.8 R
Permethrin + PBO b 15 100 F2 100 S
Deltamethrin 10 201 F1 52.7 R
Deltamethrin 2X 20 105 F1 100 S
Lambdacyhalothrin 10 100 F2 100 S
Urbanización 19 de Abril Malathion 50 112 F2 98.2 S
Permethrin 15 104 F2 74.0 R
Cypermethrin 10 102 F2 100 S
Nacupay Malathion 50 121 F6 89.3 R
Permethrin 15 100 F7 100 S
Deltamethrin 10 100 F7 100 S
Alphacypermethrin 10 100 F7 100 S
Lambdacyhalothrin 10 100 F7 100 S

a: R = resistance (mortality < 90%); C = resistance to be confirmed (mortality = 90-97%); S = susceptible (mortality ≥ 98%) 31 ; b: PBO = Piperonyl butoxide.