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Table 1 Experiment arms tested for each mosquito species

From: Do holes in long-lasting insecticidal nets compromise their efficacy against pyrethroid resistant Anopheles gambiae and Culex quinquefasciatus? Results from a release–recapture study in experimental huts

Type

Hole size (cm2)

Hole no.

Holed surface area (cm2)

Holed surface area (%)

Conditiona

Insecticide

Untreated net

0

0

0

0.000

G

NA

Untreated net

3

5

15

0.008

G

NA

Untreated net

3

10

30

0.016

G

NA

Untreated net

3

25

75

0.039

G

NA

Untreated net

3

45

135

0.070

D

NA

Untreated net

3

75

225

0.117

D

NA

Untreated net

30

5

150

0.078

D

NA

Untreated net

30

10

300

0.156

D

NA

Untreated net

30

25

750

0.391

D

NA

Untreated net

30

45

1,350

0.703

T

NA

Untreated net

30

75

2,250

1.172

T

NA

Untreated net

300

5

1,500

0.781

T

NA

Untreated net

300

10

3,000

1.563

T

NA

Untreated net

300

25

7,500

3.906

T

NA

Untreated net

300

45

13,500

7.031

T

NA

Untreated net

300

75

22,500

11.719

T

NA

No net

Inf

NA

Inf

100.000

NA

NA

PermaNet 2.0

0

0

0

0.000

G

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

3

5

15

0.010

G

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

3

10

30

0.021

G

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

3

25

75

0.052

G

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

3

45

135

0.093

D

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

3

75

225

0.155

D

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

30

5

150

0.103

D

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

30

10

300

0.207

D

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

30

25

750

0.517

D

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

30

45

1,350

0.930

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

30

75

2,250

1.550

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

300

5

1,500

1.033

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

300

10

3,000

2.066

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

300

25

7,500

5.165

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

300

45

13,500

9.298

T

Deltamethrin

PermaNet 2.0

300

75

22,500

15.496

T

Deltamethrin

  1. aClassification proposed by WHO: G good (holed surface area < 80 cm2), D damaged (80 < holed surface area < 790), T torn (holed surface area > 790 cm2).