Table 5 Percentage mortality of SENN-DDT and MBN-DDT mosquitoes (females and males) to DDT and deltamethrin following exposure to synergists ( n = number of mosquitoes tested)
Colony | Treatment | n | % Mortality (± SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
SENN-DDT | PBO (4%) + DDT (4%) | 107 | 3.9 (± 4.7) |
|  | DDT (4%) only | 107 | 13.0 (± 8.6) |
| Â | PBO (4%) only | 80 | 0 |
|  | PBO (4%) + deltamethrin (0.05%) | 126 | 83.8 (± 1.3)* |
|  | Deltamethrin (0.05%) only | 89 | 25.3 (± 15.6)* |
| Â | PBO (4%) only | 80 | 0 |
|  | PBO (4%) + permethrin (0.75%) | 75 | 0 |
|  | Permethrin (0.75%) only | 72 | 1.3 (± 2.3) |
|  | PBO (4%) only | 79 | 2.7 (± 4.6) |
MBN-DDT | PBO (4%) + DDT (4%) | 79 | 2.3 (± 2.1) |
|  | DDT (4%) only | 71 | 1.3 (± 2.3) |
|  | PBO (4%) only | 81 | 1.1 (± 2.0) |
|  | PBO (4%) + deltamethrin (0.05%) | 78 | 70.3 (± 16.5)* |
|  | Deltamethrin (0.05%) only | 97 | 2.2 (± 4.3)* |
|  | PBO (4%) only | 81 | 1.1 (± 2.0) |
|  | PBO (4%) + permethrin (0.75%) | 74 | 1.3 (± 2.3) |
|  | Permethrin (0.75%) only | 73 | 6.7 (± 4.6) |
|  | PBO (4%) only | 74 | 1.3 (± 2.3) |
MBN-DDT | DEM (7%) + DDT (4%) | 80 | 1.5 (± 2.6) |
|  | DDT (4%) only | 72 | 4.0 (± 4.0) |
|  | DEM (7%) only | 82 | 3.5 (± 3.7) |
|  | DEM (7%) + deltamethrin (0.05%) | 74 | 46.0 (± 1.7)* |
|  | Deltamethrin (0.05%) only | 78 | 16.8 (± 10.2)* |
|  | DEM (7%) only | 82 | 3.5 (± 3.7) |
|  | DEM (7%) + permethrin (0.75%) | 75 | 1.7 (± 2.9) |
| Â | Permethrin (0.75%) only | 75 | 0 |
|  | DEM (7%) only | 69 | 3.0 (± 2.7) |