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. 2007 Mar 29;6:38. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-38

Table 1.

Summary statistics for nets treated with Pyrimiphos-methyl (PM 150 mg/m2), DEET and KBR (both at 10 g/m2), alone and in combination against susceptible An. gambiae. Slope (95% CI), Lethal Time for 50 and 95% (LT50–95 in days), Biting Inhibition Time 50 and 95% (BIT50–95 in days).

Mortality Blood Feeding Inhibition


Insecticide/repellent slope (95%CI) LT50 (95%CI) LT95 (95%CI) slope (95%CI) BIT50 (95%CI) BIT95 (95%CI)
PM -2.29ab ± 0.64 19.67a ± 2.97 5.46ab ± 2.14 -1.33a ± 0.59 25.46a ± 9.33 2.80a ± 2.93
DEET -1.46a ± 0.40 20.91ac ± 4.75 2.79a ± 1.68 -2.04a ± 0.78 24.38a ± 5.27 5.79a ± 3.44
KBR -3.04b ± 0.98 24.79ac ± 3.19 9.43b ± 3.17 -2.06a ± 0.81 33.51a ± 7.39 8.03a ± 4.84
PM+DEET -4.81c ± 0.92 161.03b ± 6.63 87.32c ± 10.84 -3.18a ± 0.90 94.34b ± 7.99 37.44b ± 10.29
PM+DEET expected -1.37a ± 0.44 31.14c ± 7.56 3.65ab ± 2.66 -1.57b ± 0.60 52.46c ± 12.04 8.09a ± 6.11
PM+KBR -4.79c ± 0.96 135.39b ± 5.22 73.30c ± 9.48 -2.40a ± 0.67 71.42c ± 8.10 21.04bc ± 7.54
PM+KBR expected -1.70ab ± 0.54 30.45c ± 6.57 5.41ab ± 3.19 -1.74b ± 0.59 58.09c ± 10.72 10.79ac ± 6.45

Numbers in the same line sharing the same superscript letter do not differ significantly (Confidence Intervals are overlapping)