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Table 1 Observed knockdown and mortality effect by insecticides on adult Anopheles stephensi reared from Awash Subah Kilo Town and Haro Adi village and susceptibility status as compared to WHO criteria, June 2021

From: Resistance of Anopheles stephensi to selected insecticides used for indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets in Ethiopia

Site

Insecticide diagnostic concentration (%)

No. exposed adult An. stephensi

Knockdown at 1 h, n (%)

No. (%) mortality at 24 hc

WHO criteria

Awash Subah Kilo Town

aAlpha-cypermethrin 0.05%

100

60

21 (21%)

Confirmed resistance

aDeltamethrin 0.05%

100

88

84 (84%)

Confirmed resistance

aPermethrin 0.75%

100

88

64 (64%)

Confirmed resistance

bBendiocarb 0.1%

100

0

3 (3%)

Confirmed resistance

bPropoxur 0.1%

100

0

8 (8%)

Confirmed resistance

bPirimiphos-methyl 0.25%

100

0

None died

Confirmed resistance

Total

600

236 (39.3%)

  

Haro Adi village

aAlpha-cypermethrin 0.05%

100

71

77 (77%)

Confirmed resistance

aDeltamethrin 0.05%

100

95

81 (81%)

Confirmed resistance

aPermethrin 0.75%

100

94

74 (74%)

Confirmed resistance

 

bBendiocarb 0.1%

100

0

1 (1%)

Confirmed resistance

 

bPropoxur 0.1%

100

8

9 (9%)

Confirmed resistance

 

bPirimiphos-methyl 0.25%

100

3

5 (5%)

Confirmed resistance

Total

600

271 (45.2%)

  
  1. aInsecticides used in LLIN impregnation
  2. bInsecticides used in indoor residual spraying
  3. cConfirmed resistance when mortality at 24 h < 90%