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Table 2 Susceptibility to permethrin and deltamethrin of An. gambiae adult female mosquitoes collected from four sites in Uganda and the laboratory An. gambiae s.s. (Kisumu) strain determined via standard WHO susceptibility tests

From: Bioefficacy of long-lasting insecticidal nets against pyrethroid-resistant populations of Anopheles gambiae s.s. from different malaria transmission zones in Uganda

 

Permethrin (0.75%)

Deltamethrin (0.05%)

Mosquito population

Number exposed

24 h mortality (%)

Susceptibility status

Number exposed

24 h mortality (%)

Susceptibility status^

Kanungu

100

68

Confirmed resistant

100

97

Possibly resistant

Lira

100

60

Confirmed resistant

100

71

Confirmed resistant

Tororo

100

53

Confirmed resistant

100

66

Confirmed resistant

Wakiso

100

90

Possibly resistant

100

94

Possibly resistant

Kisumu

100

100

Susceptible

100

100

Susceptible

  1. ^ Susceptible (≥98%), possibly resistant (80–97), confirmed resistant (<80%).