Research Article

Insecticide Resistance and Its Intensity in Populations of Malaria Vectors in Colombia

Table 2

Average mortality rate, 95% confidence interval, and corresponding resistance interpretation (resistant (< 90% mortality), possibly resistant (90–98%), and susceptible (>98%)) among wild An. darlingi assayed via CDC bottle bioassays with discriminating concentrations.

Locality, Municipality
(State)
Temperature
°C
Relative humidity
Insecticide
(concentration)
n mortality
(95 CI)
CDC Susceptibility status

Buchado, Vigia del Fuerte (Antioquia) 24.1 - 27.8 68 - 83Alpha-cypermethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
100100
(96.3 - 100)
Susceptible
Deltamethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
164100
(97.71 - 100)
Susceptible
Lambda-cyhalothrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
101100
(96.34 - 100)
Susceptible
Permethrin
(21.5 ug/ml)
106100
(96.5 - 100)
Susceptible
DDT
(100 ug/ml)
101100
(96.34 - 100)
Susceptible

Bocas de Pune, Medio Atrato (Choco)25.6 - 27.987 - >90DDT
(100 ug/ml)
11290.7
(85.32 - 96.08)
Possibly resistant

San Francisco de Tauchigado, Medio Atrato (Choco) 24.5 - 26.1 >90Alpha-cypermethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
110100
(96,63 - 100)
Susceptible
Deltamethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
110100
(96.63 - 100)
Susceptible
Lambda-cyhalothrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
112100
(96.68 - 100)
Susceptible
Permethrin
(21.5 ug/ml)
106100
(96.5 - 100)
Susceptible
DDT
(100 ug/ml)
105100
(96.47 - 100)
Susceptible

Tagachi, Quibdo (Choco) 25.5 - 33.6 65 - >90Alpha-cypermethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
101100
(96.34 - 100)
Susceptible
Deltamethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
10795.16
(91.09 - 99.23)
Possibly resistant
Lambda-cyhalothrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
10496.92
(93.59 - 100)
Possibly resistant
Permethrin
(21.5 ug/ml)
10995.93
(92.23 - 99.64)
Possibly resistant
DDT
(100 ug/ml)
9980.13
(72.27 - 87.99)
Resistant

Encharcazon, Rio Iro (Choco) 27.5 - 34.1 57 - 84Deltamethrin
(12.5 ug/ml)
113100
(95.86 - 100)
Susceptible
DDT
(100 ug/ml)
9395.7
(89.46 - 98.31)
Possibly resistant