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Table 4 Experimental hut summary results for wild free-flying An. Arabiensis during the 9 month efficacy trial

From: Experimental hut and bioassay evaluation of the residual activity of a polymer-enhanced suspension concentrate (SC-PE) formulation of deltamethrin for IRS use in the control of Anopheles arabiensis

Insecticide (Wall) substrate)

Outcome measure

Time after spraying (months)

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

December

Delta SC-PE 25 mg/m2 (Mud)

Number Collected

76

88

69

252

791

439

225

30

% Mortality

28

34

13

75

66

59

56

37

95% CI

19-39

25-45

7-23

70-80

62-69

54-63

49-62

22-55

% Blood-fed

71

64

36

19

21

31

39

53

% Blood-feeding inhibition

19

35

60

68

54

58

45

45

Delta WG 25 mg/m2 (Mud)

Number Collected

65

88

32

338

850

397

234

30

% Mortality

40

43

19

72

67

71

63

23

95% CI

29-52

33-54

9-36

67-77

64-70

66-75

56-69

12-42

% Blood-fed

77

52

34

17

25

21

27

80

% Blood-feeding inhibition

13

47

62

71

46

71

62

17

DDT WP 2000 mg/m2 (Mud)

Number Collected

20

48

102

348

850

444

174

23

% Mortality

40

29

30

66

70

60

59

44

95% CI

21-62

18-43

22-40

61-71

67-73

56-65

52-66

25-64

% Blood-fed

60

42

37

20

29

33

33

61

% Blood-feeding inhibition

32

57

58

66

37

55

54

36

Delta SC-PE 25 mg/m2 (Concrete)

Number Collected

83

94

103

343

937

476

200

57

% Mortality

48

29

26

80

68

65

67

28

95% CI

38-59

21-39

19-36

75-84

65-71

60-69

60-73

18-41

% Blood-fed

75

67

53

20

22

31

36

39

% Blood-feeding inhibition

15

32

40

66

52

58

49

59

Delta WG 25 mg/m2 (Concrete)

Number Collected

75

65

44

323

947

383

272

26

% Mortality

65

37

34

83

62

70

62

39

95% CI

54-75

26-49

22-49

79-87

59-65

65-74

56-67

22-58

% Blood-fed

64

49

48

17

19

22

33

23

% Blood-feeding inhibition

27

50

46

71

59

70

54

76

DDT WP 2000 mg/m2 (Concrete)

Number Collected

69

83

109

371

1105

454

233

26

% Mortality

42

29

34

70

61

62

51

27

95% CI

31-54

20-40

26-43

66-75

58-64

57-66

44-57

13-47

% Blood-fed

59

61

47

18

21

28

34

54

% Blood-feeding inhibition

33

38

47

69

54

62

52

44

Untreated (Mud)

Number Collected

50

57

47

161

255

111

86

23

% Mortality

16

4

6

17

11

2

1

4

95% CI

8-29

1-13

2-18

12-24

7-15

1-7

0-8

1-25

% Blood-fed

88

98

89

59

46

73

71

96