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Table 5 Mortality of An. funestus (Shamwana) and An. gambiae (Baraka and Kashuga) exposed to different insecticides

From: Identification of main malaria vectors and their insecticide resistance profile in internally displaced and indigenous communities in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

 

Shamwana (An. funestus)

Baraka (An. gambiae s.l.)

Kashuga (An. gambiae s.l.)

n

Mortality (%)

Resistance status

n

Mortality (%)

Resistance status

n

Mortality (%)

Resistance status

DDT (4%)

78

99

Susceptible

79

9

Resistant

115

21

Resistant

Deltamethrin (0.05%)

81

96

Suspected resistance

60

90

Suspected resistance

178

66

Resistant

Permethrin (0.75%)

85

72

Resistant

76

83

Resistant

119

9

Resistant

α-Cypermethrin (0.05%)

158

50

Resistant

Bendiocarb (0.1%)

81

95

Suspected resistance

80

100

Susceptible

102

99

Susceptible

Pirimiphos-methyl (0.25%)

149

100

Susceptible

Malathion (5%)

119

100

Susceptible

  1. Resistance status is based on WHO criteria (29). A dash (–) indicates that no mosquitoes were evaluated for resistance for that insecticide