Bendiocarb resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. populations from Atacora department in Benin, West Africa: a threat for malaria vector control

Table 1 Mortality of a susceptible strain (Kisumu) and wild populations of Anopheles gambiae s.s. exposed to diagnostic doses of technical material of insecticides

Localities	Bendiocarb 0.1%		Propoxur 0.1%		Pirimiphos-méthyl 0.25%		Fenitrothion 1%
Localities	% Mortality	Status	% Mortality	Status	% Mortality	Status	% Mortality	Status
Kisumu	100(103)	S	100 (102)	S	100 (99)	S	100 (104)	S
Kouandé	78.89^a (90)	R	90^a (60)	RS	100^a (81)	S	87.8^a (82)	R
Matéri	58.9^b (73)	R	89^a (70)	R	100^a (72)	S	94.79^a (96)	RS
Natitingou	61.9^b (84)	R	91^a (62)	RS	100^a (58)	S	95^a (70)	RS
Péhunco	79.21^a (101)	R	79.69^a (64)	R	98.88^a (89)	S	89.89^a (89)	R
Tanguiéta	63.21^b (106)	R	88.13^a (59)	R	100^a (90)	S	83.67^a (49)	R

Number of tested mosquitoes in parentheses; % Mortality: Mortality rate 24 h post exposure; S: indicates susceptibility; R: suggests resistance; RS: resistance suspected.
NB: Numbers in the same column with the same superscript do not differ significantly by Fisher's exact test (p > 0.05).

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