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Table 3 Blood feeding rate of Anopheles fluviatilis in treated and untreated arms

From: Evaluation of MAGNet, a long-lasting insecticidal mosquito net against Anopheles fluviatilis in experimental huts in India

Experiment arms

No. of collections

Number entereda

Number fed

% fed

Odds ratio

95% CI

p

Untreated net (Negative control)

216

216

177

81.9

1.00b

–

–

Unwashed Duranet (Positive control)

216

16

11

68.8

0.485

0.159–1.475

0.202

Duranet washed 20 times (Positive control)

216

27

17

63.0

0.375

0.159–0.880

0.024

Unwashed MAGNet

216

30

13

43.3

0.168

0.076–0.375

0.000

MAGNet washed 20 times

216

27

13

48.1

0.205

0.089–0.469

0.000

MAGNet washed 25 times

216

28

18

64.3

0.397

0.169–0.925

0.032

  1. aFrom 216 collections in each arm
  2. bReference category: untreated polyethylene net (negative control)