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Table 2 Larval bioassays with temephos against Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus larvae

From: Susceptibility profile and metabolic mechanisms involved in Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus resistant to DDT and deltamethrin in the Central African Republic

Strain and site

n

LC50 (mg/l) (95% CI)

LC95 (mg/l) (95% CI)

RR50

RR95

Ae. aegypti

 IPB

800

0.0055 (0.0047–0.0060)

0.0089 (0.0084–0.0098)

1.17

1.21

 Sica 1

800

0.0059 (0.0052–0.0064)

0.0096 (0.0089–0.0108)

1.25

1.31

 Lakouanga

800

0.0054 (0.0043–0.0063)

0.0076 (0.0068–0.0082)

1.14

1.04

 Ouango

790

0.0052 (0.0046–0.0061)

0.0082 (0.0076–0.0091)

1.10

1.12

 Ngongonon 3

788

0.0049 (0.0035–0.0057)

0.0079 (0.0073–0.0085)

1.08

1.08

 92 Logements

782

0.0057 (0.0038–0.0061)

00095 (0.0080–0.0093)

1.21

1.30

Ae. albopictus

 IPB

800

0.0050 (0.0014–0.0063)

0.0091 (0.0083–0.0148)

1.06

1.24

 Sica 1

800

0.0050 (0.0012–0.0068)

0.01 (0.078–0.0127)

1.06

1.36

 Lakouanga

797

0.0055 (0.0047–0063)

0.0082 (0.0077–0.0133)

1.17

1.12

 Ouango

769

0.0048 (0.0037–0.0058)

0.0078 (0.0067–0.0084)

1.02

1.06

 Ngongonon 3

800

0.0057 (0.0046–0.0063)

0.0098 (0.0091–0.011)

1.21

1.34

 92 Logements

788

0.0042 (0.0034–0.0054)

0.0066 (0.0055–0.0078)

0.89

0.90

Reference strain

800

0.0047 (0.0020–0.0108)

0.0073 (0.0055–0.0097)

  
  1. Abbreviations: LC50 and LC95, 50 and 95% lethal concentrations; CI Confidence interval, RR Resistance ratio