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Table 1 Mortality results of Anopheles arabiensis and number of localities with susceptible and resistant populations (2008-2011)

From: Insecticide resistance: a challenge to malaria vector control in Ethiopia

Insecticide

Percentage mortality

Number of localities with An.arabiensis

average

Range

Susceptible

Possible of resistance

Resistance

DDT

15.2

0-85.0

-

1

38

Deltamethrin

72.7

18.8-100

1

8

19

Lambdacyhalotrhrin

49.9

3.0-94.0

-

2

13

Malathion

86.4

38.0-100

7

15

8

Fenithrotion

98.2

76.5-100

17

3

-

Primiphos-methyl

100

100

4

-

-

Propoxur

99.5

96.0-100

12

-

-

Bendiocarb

95.0

53.0-100

17

8

2