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Table 4 Onset of efficacy and speed of kill of imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% collars against Ctenocephalides felis felis on cats

From: Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas and ticks on cats

Study day

Infestation

Efficacy (%)

Day 0

Collars then 100 fleas

Ā 

Day 1

Ā 

99.8*

Day 6

100

Ā 

Day 7 (12 h later)

Ā 

100**

Day 7

100

Ā 

Day 7 (6 h later)

Ā 

100**

Day 7

100

Ā 

Day 7 (2 h later)

Ā 

100**

  1. * Onset of efficacy.
  2. ** Speed of kill or repellent effect.