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Table 3 Experimental huts results: %mortality and killing effect of An. funestus

From: Bio-efficacy and wash resistance of MAGNet long-lasting insecticidal net against wild populations of Anopheles funestus in experimental huts in Muheza, Tanzania

 

Untreated Net

MagNet LN

DuraNet LN

MagNet LN

DuraNet LN

Interceptor

Number of washes

0

Unwashed

Unwashed

20

20

Unwashed

Total females caught

182

202

288

180

190

171

Total females died

12

12

12

11

21

14

% mortality corrected for control (95% CI)

–a

0a

0a

0a

4.8a (0.0–9.5)

1.7a (0.0–5.7)

% overall killing effect

–a

0a

0a

0a

4.9a (0.0–9.2)

1a

  1. Percentage mortality and 95% CIs are back-transformed from values calculated by the blocked logistic regression model
  2. Within a row, treatments not sharing a superscript letter differ significantly by blocked logistic regression (p < 0.05)