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. 2011 Nov 16;10:343. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-343

Table 2.

Summary of results obtained for Culex quinquefasciatus in the experimental huts

Hut Treatment Untreated Net with 6 holes Untreated Net with 80 holes LLIN with 6 holes LLIN with 80 holes Chlorfenapyr IRS Chlorfenapyr IRS + LLIN with 6 holes Chlorfenapyr IRS + LLIN with 80 holes
Total females caught 533 1370 1014 1018 1507 1260 1083

Total females dead 9 27 152 133 487 642 455
Mortality (%) 1.7a 2.0a 15.0b 13.1b 32.3c 51.0d 42.0e
95% Confidence Limits 0.6-2.8 1.2-2.7 12.8-17.2 11.0-15.1 30.0-34.7 48.2-53.7 39.1-45.0

Total females blood fed 180 666 55 124 1157 52 107
Blood feeding (%) 33.8a 48.6b 5.4c 12.2d 76.8e 4.1c 9.9d
95% Confidence Limits 29.8-37.8 46.0-51.3 4.0-6.8 10.2-14.2 74.6-78.9 3.0-5.2 8.1-11.7
Blood feeding Inhibition (%) - - 84 75 - 88 80
Personal protection (%) - - - 81 - 71 84

Total females in verandah trap 225 389 677 603 638 784 687
Exiting (%) 42.2 a 28.4b 66.8c 59.2d 42.3a 62.2d 63. 4cd
95% Confidence Limits 38 - 46.4 26 - 30.8 63.9 - 70 56.2 - 62.2 40 - 45 60 - 65 60.8 - 66.3

Numbers in the same row sharing the same superscript do not differ significantly (P ≥ 0.05)