Table 2 Effect of pre-exposure to soap or hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) on An. gambiae larvae emergence rate and length of larval development
Larvae exposed to soap | Larvae exposed to H2O2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Proportion of larvae emerging as adults | Average length in days of larval development (±95% CI) | N | Proportion of larvae emerging as adults | Average length in days of larval development (±95% CI) | |
Control | 424 | 82 ± 1% | 6.24 ± 2.04 | 424 | 82 ± 1% | 6.24 ± 2.04 |
LC10 | 562 | 77 ± 1.5% | 4.96 ± 1.73 | 375 | 41 ± 2.4% | 4.72 ± 1.7 |
LC20 | 470 | 38 ± 2% | 4.43 ± 1.7 | 225 | 39 ± 3.1% | 4.89 ± 1.72 |
LC30 | 548 | 12 ± 0.9% | 4.78 ± 1.71 | 513 | 12 ± 0.9% | 4.42 ± 2.19 |
LC50 | 761 | 3 ± 0.2% | 4.44 ± 1.83 | 382 | 1 ± 0.1% | 4.33 ± 2.1 |