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. 2010 Apr;82(4):566–573. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.08-0668

Table 1.

Twenty-four hours mortality observed in the WHO bioassay with discriminating concentrations of DDT, permethrin, and deltamethrin (mortality was not corrected for mortality in the controls)*

Species District Village Month/Year 24-hrs mortality in WHO bioassays
4% DDT (n) 0.75% Permethrin (n) 0.05% Deltamethrin (n)
An. funestus Apac ADA Jan 2005 99 (101) 99 (97) Nd
Sept 2006 100 (80) 93 (80) Nd
ADB Oct 2004 95 (177) 98 (175) Nd
Jan 2005 97 (97) 98 (138) Nd
Sept 2006 81 (80) 92 (75) Nd
An. gambiae Apac ADA Sept 2006 76 (80) 81 (80) Nd
ADB Sept 2006 63 (80) 80 (80) Nd
Arua AUA April 2005 99 (200) 100 (193) Nd
AUB April 2005 100 (202) 100 (199) Nd
Jinja JIA Jan 2005 81 (80) 96 (79) Nd
Nov 2006 67 (87) 74 (85) 98 (93)
JIB July 2004 87 (202) 99 (195) 100 (77)
Kanungu KHA Oct 2004 97 (180) Nd 100 (98)
May 2005 97 (197) 100 (198) Nd
KHB May 2005 100 (201) 88 (191) Nd
Aug 2006 99 (78) 95 (80) Nd
KHC Oct 2006 97 (91) 99 (83) 100 (97)
Kyenjojo KYA May 2005 93 (101) 95 (80) Nd
Dec 2006 81 (85) 61 (85) 100 (85)
KYB May 2005 98 (80) 100 (75) Nd
Mubende MUA April 2005 86 (88) 99 (81) Nd
Dec 2006 72 (85) 54 (85) 87 (85)
MUB April 2005 97 (79) 100 (99) Nd
Tororo NAA June 2004 93 (204) 76 (200) 98 (97)
Feb 2006 86 (101) 91 (91) 100 (80)
Nov 2006 70 (200) 85 (199) 97 (97)
NAB June 2004 90 (214)§ 84 (215)§ 95 (81)
BWE Aug 2006 83 (90) 96 (92) 100 (100)
TRK March 2006 93 (151) 78 (166) 98 (178)
TWW March 2006 60 (161) 81 (151) 97 (178)
*

Nd = not done.

Mortality in the controls was always < 5% except † = 5%; ‡ = 6%; § = 7%.