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. 2013 Feb 22;6:46. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-6-46

Table 5.

Median percentage mortality (and inter-quartile ranges (IQR)), and the sums of mosquitoes of different taxa killed per night in experimental huts fitted with different IRS and LLIN treatments during the second spray round (wet season tests)

 
Mortality of Anopheles arabiensis
Mortality of Culex species
Mortality of Mansonia species
IRS/LLIN combinations Median (IQR) Total dead(n)^ Median (IQR) Total dead$ Median (IQR) Total dead$
Untreated nets only**
10.4 (04.2 - 18.1)
968 (90)
3.3 (0.0 - 10.0)
137
0.0 (0.0 - 27.1)
85
Olyset® only
14.8 (09.3 - 23.9)
1742 (90)
2.9 (0.0 - 10.0)
128
0.0 (0.0 - 42.5)
86
PermaNet 2.0® only
19.7 (11.2 - 30.1)
1644 (90)
3.8 (0.0 - 13.7)
177
26.1 (0.0 - 50.0)
147
Icon Life® only
16.7 (07.2 - 26.4)
2121 (90)
2.3 (0.0 - 11.5)
187
20.0 (0.0 - 46.6)
198
Pirimiphos methyl and untreated nets
23.4 (12.9 - 36.7)
1599 (60)
5.7 (2.5 - 31.8)
272
21.1 (03.9 - 50.0)
119
Pirimiphos methyl and Olyset®
20.3 (12.4 - 31.2)
2171 (60)
7.1 (3.6 - 21.0)
291
31.7 (12.7 - 56.2)
149
Pirimiphos methyl and PermaNet 2.0®
25.0 (14.6 - 36.9)
2146 (60)
9.7 (4.1 - 28.6)
284
50.0 (29.4 - 97.7)
262
Pirimiphos methyl and Icon Life®
21.8 (11.9 - 34.2)
2305 (60)
9.6 (3.8 - 33.6)
316
45.0 (28.6 - 79.5)
282
DDT and untreated nets
17.1 (08.0 - 28.3)
943 (60)
3.6 (0.0 - 14.0)
109
8.0 (0.0 - 38.3)
68
DDT and Olyset®
19.2 (11.6 - 28.1)
1201 (60)
4.3 (0.0 - 11.1)
124
22.5 (0.0 - 50.0)
65
DDT and PermaNet 2.0®
19.4 (12.6 - 34.1)
1171 (60)
4.8 (0.0 - 24.3)
150
33.3 (0.0 - 66.7)
97
DDT and Icon Life®
14.7 (09.7 - 24.1)
1255 (60)
4.6 (0.0 - 10.6)
151
1.5 (0.0 - 30.6)
60
Lambda cyhalothrin and untreated nets
17.8 (10.4 - 28.6)
1431 (60)
9.7 (4.9 - 22.5)
197
21.1 (9.2 - 45.7)
138
Lambda cyhalothrin and Olyset®
14.2 (09.0 - 27.7)
1578 (60)
5.5 (0.0 - 15.4)
157
25.0 (0.0 - 50.0)
136
Lambda cyhalothrin and PermaNet 2.0®
19.0 (10.8 - 33.4)
1768 (60)
7.7 (2.6 - 23.6)
189
50.0 (8.5 - 80.0)
264
Lambda cyhalothrin and Icon Life® 18.4 (09.3 - 26.2) 1893 (60) 8.0 (1.5 - 16.9) 155 33.3 (16.2 - 50.0) 210

^ The term ‘n’ refers to total number of replicates.

$ The number of replicates (n) was the same as for Anopheles arabiensis.

**Controls refer to unsprayed huts in which volunteer used untreated nets.