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Table 1 Anopheles gambiae s.l. and An. funestus females collected in experimental huts in Pitoa.
| An. gambiae s.l. | An. funestus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Untreated | Bifenthrin 50 mg/m2 | Bifenthrin 5 mg/m2 | Untreated | Bifenthrin 50 mg/m2 | Bifenthrin 5 mg/m2 | |
| Total number in hut | 111a | 21b | 184a | 122a | 13b | 209a |
| Exophily (%) | 29.7a | 61.9b | 44.6b | 20.5a, c | 30.8a, b, c | 15.8c |
| (95% CI) | (22.0–38.9) | (40.2–79.7) | (37.5–51.8) | (14.2–28.6) | (12.0–59.1) | 11.4–21.4 |
| Blood-fed (%) | 91.0a, b | 33.3c | 84.2a | 95.9b | 38.5c | 88.5a |
| (95% CI) | (84.1–95.1) | (16.8–55.3) | (78.2–88.8) | (90.5–98.3) | (17.0–65.6) | (83.4–92.2) |
| Overall Mortality (%) | 9.9a | 90.5b | 20.7c | 4.9a | 76.9b | 9.6a |
| (95% CI) | (5.6–17.0) | (68.9–97.6) | (15.4–27.1) | (2.2–10.5) | (47.8–92.4) | (6.3–14.4) |
| Immediate mortality (%) | 3.6 | 71.4 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 76.9 | 1.9 |
| Mortality unfed (%) | 4.5 | 61.9 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 70.0 | 35.0 |
