Table 2 Study 2, arithmetic (geometric) mean counts of live Ixodes holocyclus and efficacy at 72 h post treatment and after each infestation following a single treatment of dogs with fluralaner subcutaneous injection
Time after treatment | Mean live tick countsa arithmetic (geometric) | % efficacy, arithmetic (geometric) mean | Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | Fluralaner | t-value | P-value | ||
2 days (Week 0) | 22.5 (22.4) | 12.9 (8.0) | 42.7 (64.2) | t9 = 2.4 | 0.038 |
Week 1 | 17.7 (17.1) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 33.1 | < 0.001 |
Week 2 | 21.3 (21.1) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 71.9 | < 0.001 |
Week 13 | 14.0 (14.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 132.2 | < 0.001 |
Week 26 | 20.2 (20.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 71.3 | < 0.001 |
Week 35 | 23.5 (23.4) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 147.1 | < 0.001 |
Week 39 | 22.6 (22.5) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 102.9 | < 0.001 |
Week 43 | 22.8 (22.7) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 140.9 | < 0.001 |
Week 48 | 22.7 (22.6) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 114.8 | < 0.001 |
Week 52 | 22.1 (22.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 104.3 | < 0.001 |
Week 57 | 21.8 (21.6) | 0.0 (0.0) | 100.0 (100.0) | t9 = 66.7 | < 0.001 |