Table 1 Summary of flea count data from cats in an untreated control group, a group treated topically on Days 0, 28 and 56 with fipronil and (S)-methoprene and a group treated topically on Day 0 with fluralaner plus moxidectin
Study day | Control | Fipronil/(S)-methoprene | Fluralaner plus moxidectin | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arithmetic mean ± SD | Geometric mean | Range | Arithmetic mean ± SD | Geometric mean | Range | Arithmetic mean ± SD | Geometric mean | Range | |
Pre-Tx | 56.2 ± 10.7 | 55.3 | 44–76 | 54.9 ± 10.8 | 54.0 | 42–74 | 54.8 ± 9.9 | 54.1 | 43–76 |
2 | 70.0 ± 14.0 | 68.6 | 42–93 | 43.4 ± 25.0 | 35.2 | 7–79 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
9 | 74.4 ± 12.7 | 73.4 | 55–94 | 34.5 ±19.3 | 27.5 | 3–61 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
16 | 79.4 ± 15.3 | 78.0 | 51–109 | 31.1 ± 14.0 | 26.8 | 4–56 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
30 | 67.4 ± 15.0 | 66.0 | 49–92 | 34.1 ± 16.0 | 26.7 | 1–55 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
44 | 68.6 ± 14.6 | 67.1 | 40–95 | 28.1 ± 11.4 | 24.2 | 3–39 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
58 | 56.1 ± 15.3 | 54.5 | 40–92 | 31.5 ± 9.9 | 30.3 | 21–54 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | 0.1 | 0–3 |
72 | 66.1 ± 21.1 | 63.2 | 38–100 | 28.0 ± 11.9 | 25.0 | 6–42 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
79 | 63.2 ± 19.1 | 60.3 | 34–89 | 34.0 ± 12.5 | 31.3 | 9–55 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
86 | 70.3 ± 17.0 | 68.3 | 41–90 | 41.3 ± 18.0 | 35.0 | 5–64 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |
93 | 63.6 ± 21.6 | 60.5 | 39–92 | 46.6 ± 17.8 | 42.0 | 9–64 | 0 ± 0 | 0 | na |