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Table 5 Susceptibility test results of Anopheles stephensi in diagnostic and synergist assays

From: An update on the distribution, bionomics, and insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia, 2018–2020

Type of assay

Insecticide class

Insecticide

Concentration

Percentage mortality (number tested)

2018

2019

2020

Dire Dawa

Kebridehar

Dire Dawa

Kebridehar

Gewane

Semera

Awash Sebat Kilo

Awash Sebat Kilo

Meki

Metehara

Godey

Diagnostic dose

Pyrethroids

Permethrin

0.75%

79 (100)

78 (100)

86 (100)

76 (100)

68 (100)

67 (100)

39 (100)

43 (100)

72 (100)

93 (100)

10 (100)

Deltamethrin

0.05%

54 (100)

80 (100)

64 (100)

74 (100)

31 (100)

37 (100)

68 (100)

15 (100)

59 (100)

17 (100)

7 (100)

Alpha-cypermethrin

0.05%

82 (100)

80 (100)

30 (100)

64 (100)

20 (100)

51 (100)

69 (100)

10 (100)

33 (100)

62 (100)

1 (100)

Carbamates

Bendiocarb

0.05%

19 (100)

73 (100)

4 (100)

17 (100)

60 (100)

57 (100)

5 (100)

13 (100)

4 (100)

7 (100)

20 (100)

Propoxur

0.10%

77 (100)

68 (100)

59 (100)

38 (100)

77 (100)

99 (100)

73 (100)

19 (100)

9 (100)

17 (100)

79 (100)

Organophosphates

Pirimiphos-methyl

0.25%

100 (100)

100 (100)

27 (100)

49 (100)

92 (100)

99 (100)

93 (100)

1 (100)

0 (100)

35 (100)

67 (100)

Synergist assays

Pyrethroids

Permethrin

0.75%

 

69 (75)

85 (75)

    

70 (75)

43 (75)

43 (75)

16 (75)

Permethrin + PBO

0.75%/4%

 

100 (75)

100 (75)

    

100 (75)

100 (75)

100 (75)

100 (75)

Deltamethrin

0.05%

45 (75)

49 (75)

67 (75)

   

61 (75)

21 (75)

57 (75)

39 (75)

4 (75)

Deltamethrin + PBO

0.05%/4%

96 (75)

100 (75)

97 (75)

   

100 (100)

100 (75)

100 (75)

99 (75)

92 (75)

Alpha-cypermethrin

0.05%

  

83 (75)

    

31 (75)

25 (75)

9 (75)

8 (75)

Alpha-cypermethrin + PBO

0.05%/4%

  

100 (75)

    

93 (75)

100 (75)

100 (75)

96 (75)