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Table 6 Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) in repeatedly infested untreated control cats compared to similarly infested cats wearing imidacloprid 10%/flumethrin 4.5% collars

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

Study period in days

Control groups

Observations

Treated groups

No. of animals

No. with FAD

No. of animals

No. with FAD

239

8

1

Moderate FAD

14

0

246

7

3

Severe FAD on Days 114 and 142

14

0

226

8

0

No reaction

24

0

239

10

7

Confirmed FAD throughout study

9

0

239

10

(9)

9 controls mild signs of FAD

1 treated cat, intensive licking

10

(1)

240

10

0

No reaction

10

0

246

8

(1)

Excessive hair loss

8

0

Total

61

11 (10)

Ā 

89

(1)

  1. (n)ā€‰=ā€‰Number of cats with signs suggestive of FAD.