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Table 2 Frequencies of kdr alleles in An. arabiensis and An. gambiae in the four study sites

From: Genetic markers associated with insecticide resistance and resting behaviour in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in selected sites in Kenya

Study site

An. arabiensis

An. gambiae

N

L1014S (%)

L1014F (%)

N

L1014S (%)

L1014F (%)

Migori

92

–

3.1

32

65.6

2.2

Baringo

160

1.9

–

32

9.4

–

Kirinyaga

196

0.5

–

–

–

–

Tana River

94

–

–

10

–

–

  1. L1014S: Leucine to Serine heterozygous kdr mutant
  2. L1014F: Leucine to Phenylalanine heterozygous kdr mutant