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Table 2 Mortality observed 24 h after exposure of Aedes aegypti to permethrin, deltamethrin and alpha-cypermethrin

From: Insecticide resistance status of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes in southern Benin, West Africa

Insecticides

Districts

Nb of Aedes aegypti tested

Mean knockdown after 60 min (95% CI)

Mean mortality after 24 h (95% CI)

Resistance status

Alpha-cypermethrin (0.5%)

Avrankou

100

91.00 [83.16–95.54]

91.00 [83.16–95.54]

SR

Adjarra

80

93.75 [85.38–97.67]

93.75 [85.38–97.67]

SR

Porto-Novo

77

93.51 [84.89–97.58]

93.51 [84.89–97.58]

SR

Kétou

92

95.65 [88.61–98.59]

95.65 [88.61–98.59]

SR

Ifangni

98

100.00 [95.29–100]

100.00 [95.29–100]

SS

Deltamethrin (0.05%)

Avrankou

100

95.00 [88.17–98.14]

95.00 [88.17–98.14]

SR

Adjarra

85

95.29 [87.73–98.48]

95.29 [87.73–98.48]

SR

Porto-Novo

74

63.51 [51.45–74.16]

63.51 [51.45–74.16]

R

Kétou

98

93.87 [86.62–97.48]

93.87 [86.62–97.48]

SR

Ifangni

99

90.91 [83.00–95.49]

90.91 [83.00–95.49]

SR

Permethrin (0.75%)

Avrankou

99

89.89 [81.79–94.78]

89.89 [81.79–94.78]

R

Adjarra

90

84.44 [74.93–90.93]

84.44 [94.89–100]

R

Porto-Novo

84

77.38 [66.70–85.50]

77.38 [66.70–85.50]

R

Kétou

95

84.21 [74.97–90.60]

84.21 [74.97–90.60]

R

Ifangni

100

97 [90.84–99.22]

97 [90.84–99.22]

SR

  1. Nb number, R resistance, SR suspected resistance, S susceptibility