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Table 5 Comparison of induced mortality to mosquitoes exposed to house with or without transfluthrin-treated chairs

From: Creating mosquito-free outdoor spaces using transfluthrin-treated chairs and ribbons

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Species

Treatment

Days

Exposed

Dead 24 h

Mortality (%)

Wild mosquitoes

Anopheles arabiensis

Control

10

1142

60

5.2

TF-treated chair

10

1140

1134

99.4

Anopheles funestus

Control

5

490

0

0

TF-treated chair

5

490

490

100

Lab-reared mosquitoes

Anopheles arabiensis

Control

9

860

10

1.1

TF-treated chair

9

860

860

100

Aedes aegypti

Control

9

900

3

0.3

TF-treated chair

9

900

900

100

  1. TF transfluthrin