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Table 2 Percentage of laboratory-susceptible strain Anopheles gambiae Kisumu knocked down after 60 minutes’ exposure to pieces (25 x 25cm) of Olyset, LifeNet and Permanet 2.0 nets washed one to 40 times using cone bioassay

From: Laboratory and field evaluation of the impact of washings on the effectiveness of LifeNet®, Olyset® and PermaNet® 2.0 in two areas, where there is a high level of resistance of Anopheles gambiae to pyrethroids, Benin, West Africa

 

0 wash

1 wash

5 washes

10 washes

15 washes

20 washes

30 washes

35 washes

40 washes

LifeNet

100

99.17

100

96.25

78.75

95

87.34

76

83.75

Olyset

100

100

70

88.61

27.5

31.25

4.41

5.56

4.29

Permanet 2.0

100

100

95

49.35

17.12

8.75

6.85

5.33

5.48

  1. 95% CI: Significant threshold confidence limit.