Research Article

Review of Temephos Discriminating Concentration for Monitoring the Susceptibility of Anopheles labranchiae (Falleroni, 1926), Malaria Vector in Morocco

Table 2

Susceptibility of An. labranchiae larvae to temephos in mg/L.

ProvincePopulationLC50 (CI)LC95 (CI)LC100

KhemissetSidi Allal Msader0.0198 (0.0052–0.0947)0.1058 (0.0407–0.4210)>0.05
0.0196 (0.0016–0.0295)0.0676 (0.0413–0.3013)>0.05
SaleShoul0.0098 (0.0074–0.0121)0.0853 (0.0571–0.1632)>0.05
0.0094 (0.0078–0.0112)0.0693 (0.0500–0.1090)>0.05
LaracheBoucharen0.0079 (0.0061–0.0101)0.0586 (0.0391–0.1088)0.0625
Beggara0.0186 (0.0127–0.0262)0.1002 (0.0622–0.2301)0.1250
Ben SlimaneBen Slimane0.0084 (0.0072–0.0098)0.0362 (0.0288–0.0491)0.0625
0.0208 (0.0186–0.0233)0.0537 (0.0447–0.0692)0.1250
Skhirat-TemaraSkhirat0.0067 (0.0055–0.0080)0.0485 (0.0366–0.0703)0.1250
RabatRabat0.0188 (0.0073–0.0343)0.0688 (0.0368–0.9785)0.1250
Sidi KacemSbih0.0301 (0.0223–0.0399)0.0967 (0.0663–0.1961)0.2500
MeknesAin Aghbal0.0178 (0.0160–0.0197)0.0371 (0.0314–0.0480)0.1250

LC50/LC95: lethal concentrations for 50% and 95% of larvae with confidence intervals (CI) at 5% level.
LC100: observed concentration involving 100% of mortality.