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. 2020 Aug 12;15(8):e0237353. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237353

Table 4. Time in minutes for 25% (ET25), 50% (ET50), and 75% (ET75) of mosquitoes to escape treated chambers containing different TFT concentrations.

Mosquito species Concentration (%) Noncontact (min) Contact (min)
ET25 ET50 ET75 ET25 ET50 ET75
Ae. aegypti 0.00852 (LC50) - - - 8 - -
(USDA) 0.01274 (LC75) 19 - - 7 20 -
0.03412 (LC99) 11 - - 3 8 -
0.06824 (DC) 6 - - 7 - -
An. minimus 0.00423 (LC50) 2 6 - 2 5 13
(DDC) 0.00760 (LC75) 5 12 - 2 8 18
0.03191 (LC99) 4 9 - 3 8 -
0.06382 (DC) 2 6 - 3 9 -
An. dirus 0.00409 (LC50) 5 12 21 4 10 25
(TMMU) 0.00489 (LC75) 1 4 - 4 7 -
0.00754 (LC99) 5 11 19 9 15 -
0.01508 (DC) 2 3 - 4 7 -

(-) Not applicable as too few mosquitoes escaped from chambers precluding escape time (ET) calculation.

LC, lethal concentration; DC, discriminating concentration.