Research Article

Type and Toxicity of Pesticides Sold for Community Vector Control Use in the Gambia

Table 3

Chemical Classes of Pesticide Components Collected From Local Street Markets and Identified By gc-MS.

Chemical class# Components% Total components

Organophosphates6137.9
Organochlorines4326.7
Carbamates3521.7
Permethrins148.7
Other85.0