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Feeding inhibition of An. gambiae, An. arabiensis and Cx. quinquefasciatus induced by 500 mg/m2 of each of standard repellent citronella and two extracts of Ocimum suave and Ocimum kilimandscharicum. |
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| Test Product |
An. gambiae (N = 100) |
An. Arabiensis (N = 100) |
Cx. quinquefasciatus (N = 100) |
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| % Feeding inhibition |
P- value* |
%Feeding inhibition |
P- value* |
% Feeding inhibition |
P- value* |
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| Citronella |
93 |
0.000 |
96 |
0.000 |
100 |
0.000 |
| OS |
88 |
0.012 |
90 |
0.012 |
100 |
0.000 |
| OK |
77 |
0.060 |
90 |
0.012 |
99 |
0.003 |
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*The paired samples T-test was used to calculate the p-values | ||||||
Kweka et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:152 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-152 |
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