Protective efficacy of menthol propylene glycol carbonate compared to N, N-diethyl-methylbenzamide against mosquito bites in Northern Tanzania

Table 3 Percentage of An.gambiae s.s and Cx. quinquefasciatus repelled from feeding on treated arms in laboratory trials

Repellent	% Concentration	*An.gambiae* s.s	*Cx. quinquefasciatus*	Paired T-test
DEET	10	91.2	95.6	t = 1.06, P = 0.175
	20	95.2	96.1	t = 0.209, P = 0.422
	30	100	100	NS*
MR08	10	78.4	90.4	t = 2.78, P = 0.025
	20	90.4	97.8	t = 1.69, P = 0.083
	30	91.2	100	t = 5.88, P = 0.002
OS	10	77.4	90.2	t = 4.38, P = 0.006
Blend 1	10	69.4	58.8	t = 2.82, P = 0.036
Blend 2	10	92.8	98.8	t = 0.39, P = 0.359
Blend 3	10	98.4	96.0	t = 1.55, P = 0.098

Note: NS* mean not significant different and results could not be displayed in PWAS statistics output.

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