Research Article

Permethrin Susceptibility for the Vector Culex tarsalis and a Nuisance Mosquito Aedes vexans in an Area Endemic for West Nile Virus

Table 1

LC98 diagnostic doses and times for Cx. tarsalis and Ae. vexans with lower (LCL) and upper (UCL) confidence limits.

SpeciesTime (min)Diagnostic dose (ug/ml)LCL (ug/ml)UCL (ug/ml)

Cx. tarsalis3038.336.940.0
Ae. vexans3038.437.040.0
Cx. tarsalis4532.130.833.6
Ae. vexans4531.830.533.3
Cx. tarsalis6027.526.328.8
Ae. vexans6027.025.928.3