Table 2 |
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Field susceptibility tests carried out on An. arabiensis caught in Gwave in February, 2006 and January, 2008 (* Resistant according to WHO criteria). |
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| Insecticides |
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| 0.75% Permethrin (Pyrethroid) |
4% DDT (Organochlorine) |
4% dieldrin (Cyclodienes) |
0.1% bendiocarb (Carbamate) |
5% malathion (Organophosphates) |
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| Collection period |
Total (n) |
(%) mort |
Total (n) |
(%) mort |
Total (n) |
(%) mort |
Total (n) |
(%) mort |
Total (n) |
(%) mort |
|
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| February, 2006 |
87 |
47* |
110 |
68.4* |
37 |
100 |
40 |
100 |
52 |
100 |
| January, 2008 |
66 |
68.18* |
75 |
96* |
- |
- |
100 |
98.9 |
- |
- |
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Munhenga et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:247 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-247 |
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