RE90 is the relative efficacy of Xbu Peak#3 derived as a ratio of the dose causing 90% reduction in mosquito feeding of DEET or picaridin to that of Xbu Peak#3.
Compound | Slope ± SE | 50% Feeding- deterrence dose (mg/cm2) | 95% Fiducial limits | 90% Feeding- deterrence dose (mg/cm2) | 95% Fiducial limits | RE90 |
DEET | 1.09 ± 0.36 | 0.012 | 0.000–0.032 | 0.178 | 0.066–6.785 | 1 |
Picaridin | 1.73 ± 0.35 | 0.086 | 0.044–0.156 | 0.471 | 0.237–2.003 | 0.38 |
Xbu Peak#3 | 2.08 ± 0.36 | 0.014 | 0.010–0.020 | 0.057 | 0.035–0.149 | 8.26 |