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Table 5 Dipylidium caninum scoleces recovered from untreated control cats and from cats fitted with imidacloprid/flumethrin collars

From: Prophylactic treatment of flea-infested cats with an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar to forestall infection with Dipylidium caninum

Untreated control cats

Cats fitted with medicated collars

Cat ID

Number of scoleces

Cat ID

Number of scoleces

CAE

116

441

0

E9D

91

844

0

AD3

346

8D3

0

E38

20

FAC

2

34D

88

680

0

AD1

19

622

0

B53

28

6AA

0

296

37

586

0

Total

745

Total

2

Geometric mean

58.3

Geometric mean

0.1

  

Prophylaxis (%)

99.7