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Table 2 An. gambiae s.s. survival post feeding on different IVM concentrations spiked in glucose solution mixed with blood in different proportions 1:1 (A), 1:2 (B), 1:4 (C), and 1:8 (D)

From: A field bioassay for assessing ivermectin bio-efficacy in wild malaria vectors

A. Ivermectin bio-efficacy in 1:1 (Blood: Glucose solution)

Treatment

N

n

HR

95% CI

p-value

IVM 85 ng/ml

3

139

12.99

8.64–19.53

< 0.001

IVM 64 ng/ml

3

149

10.49

6.99–15.75

< 0.001

IVM 43 ng/ml

3

143

7.44

4.94–11.20

< 0.001

IVM 21 ng/ml

3

143

4.79

3.16–7.26

< 0.001

No IVM—Control

3

150

1

–

–

B. Ivermectin bio-efficacy in 1: 2 (Blood: Glucose solution)

Treatment

N

n

HR

95% CI

p-value

IVM 85 ng/ml

3

133

9.37

6.43–13.65

< 0.001

IVM 64 ng/ml

3

145

5.35

3.67–7.79

< 0.001

IVM 43 ng/ml

3

137

5.16

3.53–7.53

< 0.001

IVM 21 ng/ml

3

145

3.76

2.57–5.51

< 0.001

No IVM—Control

3

127

1

–

–

C. Ivermectin bio-efficacy in 1: 4 (Blood: Glucose solution)

Treatment

N

n

HR

95% CI

p-value

IVM 85 ng/ml

3

150

6.42

4.57–9.01

< 0.001

IVM 64 ng/ml

3

157

6.83

4.88–9.55

< 0.001

IVM 43 ng/ml

3

156

6.41

4.58–8.98

< 0.001

IVM 21 ng/ml

3

150

4.32

3.07–6.08

< 0.001

No IVM—Control

3

150

1

–

–

D. Ivermectin bio-efficacy in 1: 8 (Blood: Glucose solution)

Treatment

N

n

HR

95% CI

p-value

IVM 85 ng/ml

3

147

6.48

3.93–10.70

< 0.001

IVM 64 ng/ml

3

148

6.06

3.67–10.02

< 0.001

IVM 43 ng/ml

3

148

3.60

2.14–6.06

< 0.001

IVM 21 ng/ml

3

150

3.04

1.80–5.14

< 0.001

No IVM—Control

3

149

1

–

–

  1. N number of replicates, n total number of mosquitoes, HR hazard ratios, CI confidence intervals
  2. Log rank test comparing survival of An. gambiae s.s. mosquitoes after feeding on different IVM concentrations spiked in glucose solution mixed with blood in different proportions 1:1 (A), 1:2 (B), 1:4 (C), and 1:8 (D)