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Table 2 Overall mortality and unfed mortality of Culex quinquefasciatus females collected from experimental huts during EMCs.

From: Efficacy of an insecticide paint against malaria vectors and nuisance in West Africa - Part 2: Field evaluation

EMC Culex quinquefasciatus

Untreated bed net (Control)

Untreated bed net + 2 layers Control Paint on walls and ceiling

Untreated bed net +1 layer IP on walls

Untreated bed net +1 layer IP on walls and ceiling

Untreated bed net +2 layers IP on walls

Untreated bed net +2 layers IP on walls and ceiling

T0-T3

% Overall Mortality

0a

0a

100b

100b

100b

100b

 

% Unfed Mortality

3.4a

2.1a

81.2b

79.4b

87.8c

88c

T6

% Overall Mortality

0a

2.2a

92.9b

95.7c

100d

99.5d

 

% Unfed Mortality

5.6a

7.6a

78.3b

70.1b,c

69.4b,c

84.5b,d

T9

% Overall Mortality

0a

2.1a

20.8b

40.1c

56.7d

54.5d

 

% Unfed Mortality

2.7a

4.3a

22b

39.5c

53.7d

50.7d

T12

% Overall Mortality

0a

1.2a

5.7b

5.3b

15.6c

21.6d

 

% Unfed Mortality

5a

7a,b

9.7b

7.9a,b

17c

23.9d

  1. IP = Insecticide Paint. T0-T3, T6, T9 and T12 = 0-3, 6, 9 and 12 months after treatment
  2. Values in the same row sharing a letter superscript do not differ significantly (P ≥ 0.05)