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Table 1 Worm count reduction in dogs infested with Thelazia callipaeda after oral treatment with milbemycin oxime/praziquantel

From: Therapeutic efficacy of milbemycin oxime/praziquantel oral formulation (Milbemax®) against Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infested dogs and cats

 

Mean number of worms per dog (n, range)

Animals without worms (n, %)

Worm count reduction (%)

 

Study day 0

Study day 7

Study day 14

Study day 7

Study day 14

Milbemax® group (n = 22)

6.14 (1–22)

16 (72.7%)*

20 (90.9%)*

86.1%*

96.8%*

Placebo group (n = 21)

6.0 (1–22)

1 (4.8%)

5 (23.8%)

10.8%

27.5%

  1. * significant difference between milbemycin oxime/praziquantel-group and placebo-group.
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