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Table 2 Results with wild free-flying pyrethroid-resistant An. gambiae s.l. mosquitoes entering IRS treated experimental huts in Cové, Benin

From: Indoor spraying with chlorfenapyr (a pyrrole insecticide) provides residual control of pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors in southern Benin

Hut treatments

Control

Alpha alone

Alpha + chlorfenapyr mixture formulations

Chlorfenapyr formulations

Positive control

Untreated hut

FS4

FS2

FS5

FS1

FS7

HKI

Sylando® SC

Bendiocarb

Females caught

6167

3488

4350

3383

3153

2563

2784

3187

3411

% Deterrence

– 

43

29

45

49

58

55

48

45

% Exophily

50

100

98

94

80

79

78

71

96

95% conf. limits

48–51

99–100

97–98

93–95

79–81

77–80

77–80

69–72

96–97

N blood-fed

6141

3455

4325

3365

3079

2492

2771

3154

3353

% Blood fed

100

99

99

99

98

97

100

99

98

95% conf. limits

99–100

98–100

99–100

99–100

97–98

96–98

99–100

99–100

97–100

N dead 72 h

50

144

782

746

1243

1028

1044

1462

432

% Overall 72 h mortality*

1a

4b

18c

22d

39e

40e

38e

46f

12g

95% conf. limits

0–2

3–5

17–19

21–23

38–41

38–42

36–39

44–48

11–13

  1. *Values along this row bearing the same letter superscript are not significantly different (P > 0.05, logistic regression)