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. 2009 Dec 23;8:309. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-309

Table 3.

Kaplan-Meier pair wise comparisons of the median survival times (MST) of An. gambiae s.s. females exposed to M. anisopliae ICIPE-30 and B. bassiana I93-825 (IMI 391510) for different exposure times (15 min, 30 min, 1 h and 6 h).

Exposure time MST ± SE 15 min 30 min 1 h 6 h
M. anisopliae
Control 13 ± 0.32 χ2 = 124.1 χ2 = 154.65 χ2 = 149.59 χ2 = 150.98
p < 0.001* p < 0.001* p <0.001* p < 0.001*
15 min 6 ± 0.32 χ2 = 36.89 χ2 = 26.07 χ = 28.39
p < 0.001* p <0.001* p < 0.001*
30 min 5 ± 0.37 χ2 = 1.15 χ2 = 0.57
p = 0.28 p = 0.44
1 h 5 ± 0.43 χ2 = 0.86
p = 0.77

B. bassiana
Control 13 ± 0.32 χ2 = 118.5 χ2 = 97.98 χ2 = 79.84 χ2 = 103.81
p < 0.001* p < 0.001* p < 0.001* p < 0.001*
15 min 6 ± 0.17 χ2 = 42.68 χ2 = 16.28 χ2 = 14.97
p < 0.001* p < 0.001* p < 0.001*
30 min 5 ± 0.11 χ2 = 0.50, χ2 = 0.29
p = 0.23 p = 0.59
1 h 5 ± 0.10 χ2 = 0.06
p = 0.81

*Significant at p < 0.05