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. 2013 Oct 11;12:365. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-365

Table 1.

The mean percentage of gravid Anopheles gambiae s.s. attracted to the test cage in the WHO-tube bioassays and to the test compartment in the airflow olfactometer bioassays

Experimental treatment Mean percentage (%) in test (95% CI)* Odds ratio (95% CI) p
Response towards high humidity cage (test) in WHO-tube bioassays at 21.30
Non-fed females
50 (38-62)
1
 
Gravid females
71 (59-81)
2.4 (1.3-4.7)
0.018
Airflow olfactometer bioassays with gravid An. gambiae s.s. in three experimental treatments
Wet (control) vs. wet (test)
56 (48-64)
1
 
Dry (control) vs. dry (test)
50 (29-71)
0.8 (0.3-1.9)
0.598
Dry (control) vs. wet (test) 93 (88-96) 10.6 (5.4-20.8) < 0.001

CI = confidence interval.

*based on model parameter estimates.