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Table 2 Mortality and knock-down in St. albopicta against the insecticides; 4% DDT, 0.05% deltamethrin (DM) and 5% malathion (MA)

From: Insecticide susceptibility and dengue vector status of wild Stegomyia albopicta in a strategically important area of Assam, India

Insecticide (N)

CM

KDT10

KDT50

KDT99

χ2

p

KRR10/50/99

  

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

   

DDT (143)

57.4

27.0

88.5

763.7

4.1

0.9

1.9/1.2/4.9

(21.2-31.4)

(69.9-137.8)

(359.3-3429.4)

DM (182)

98.8

3.8

9.4

48.0

16.8

0.002

4.2/2.1/1.5

(1.6-4.4)

(6.0-12.3)

(42.8-131.4)

MA (174)

98.6

28.4

74.1

422.0

94.3

0.0

4.6/3.2/1.6

  1. CM - corrected mortality; KDT10/50/99 - time in minutes at which 10%/50%/99% knock-down achieved using log probit; KRR- knock-down resistance ratio.