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Table 2 Results for Anopheles epiroticus of the experimental hut trial in the Mekong delta, southern Vietnam

From: Impact of insecticide-treated nets on wild pyrethroid resistant Anopheles epiroticus population from southern Vietnam tested in experimental huts

Outcomes measuresA

Control

PermaNet 2.0 unwashed

PermaNet 3.0 unwashed

PermaNet 2.0 20× washed

PermaNet 3.0 20× washed

CTN Washed just before exhaustion (5 × washed)

ENTRY RATE

      

   Total females caught

4114

2851

3289

3038

2671

3821

   Females caught per night

114.3a

79.2a, b

91.4a, b

84.4a, b

74.2b

106.1a, b

   Deterrence % (TC - TT)/(TC)*100

--

30.7

20.1

26.2

35.1

7.1

EXIT RATE

      

   Total Females in veranda

1757

1105

1185

1419

921

2043

   Exophily %

42.7a

38.8b

36.0c

46.7d

34.5c

53.5e

   95% CI

41.2 - 44.2

37.0 - 40.6

34.4 - 37.7

44.9 - 48.5

32.7 - 36.3

51.9 - 55.1

BLOOD FEEDING RATE

      

   Total females blood fed

999

189

150

236

178

334

   blood fed (%)

24.3a

6.6b

4.6c

7.8b, d

6.7b

8.7d

   95% CI

23.0 - 25.6

5.7 - 7.6

3.9 - 5.3

6.8 - 8.8

5.7 - 7.7

7.9 - 9.7

   Blood fed inhibition % (%BFC-%BFT)/(%BFC)*100

--

72.7

81.2

68.0

72.6

64.0

   personal protection % (BFC-BFT)/(BFC)*100

--

81.1

85.0

76.4

82.2

66.6

MORTALITY RATE

      

   Total females dead

1394

2617

3145

2487

2437

2645

   Overall mortality (%)

34.1a

92.2b

96.4c

82.3d

91.6b

69.7e

   95% CI

32.7 - 35.6

91.1 - 93.2

95.7 - 97.0

80.9 - 83.6

90.5 - 92.6

68.2 - 71.1

   Overall insecticidal effect (DT-DC)/(TC)*100

--

29.7

42.6

26.6

25.4

30.4

   Overall mortality among blood fed (%)

10.1a

89.9b

94.7b

93.6b

92.0b

81.2c

   95% CI

8.3 - 12.1

84.7 - 93.8

98.8 - 97.7

89.6 - 96.4

87.0 - 95.6

76.6 - 85.3

   Overall corrected mortality among blood fed (%)

--

88.8

94.1

92.8

91.2

79.1

  1. Number in the same row sharing a letter superscript do not differ significantly (P > 0.05). Significance level for difference P < 0.05 ATc: total number of mosquitoes collected in control arm; TT: total number of mosquitoes collected in treated arm; BFC: total number of blood fed females in the control arm; BFT: total number of blood-fed female mosquitoes in the treated arm; DC: total number of dead mosquitoes in the control arm; DT : total number of dead mosquitoes in the treated arm.