Table 1 Incidence density rates (IDRs) of and efficacy (%) against Anaplasma platys , Babesia vogeli and Hepatozoon canis infections in dogs from groups A and B
From: Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas, ticks and tick-borne pathogens in dogs
Pathogen | Number of dogs in the cohort | Number of new infections | Dog-months of follow-up | IDRs | Efficacy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | A | B | A | B | A | B | ||
Anaplasma platys | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 64 | 58 | - | - | - | - | Â | Â | Â |
Follow-up 1 | 50 | 51 | 6 | 24 | 134.5 | 109.7 | 53.5 | 262.6 | Â |
Follow-up 2 | 44 | 23 | 4 | 18 | 115.7 | 59.8 | 41.5 | 361.2 | Â |
Follow-up 3 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 82.8 | 12.5 | 0 | 192.8 | Â |
Follow-up 4 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 162.8 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | Â |
Total | Â | Â | 10 | 44 | 495.8 | 194.4 | 24.2 | 271.6 | 91.1% |
Babesia vogeli | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 64 | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Â |
Follow-up 1 | 64 | 55 | 0 | 18 | 177.3 | 121.0 | 0 | 178.5 | Â |
Follow-up 2 | 63 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 165.7 | 91.7 | 0 | 13.1 | Â |
Follow-up 3 | 63 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 129. 8 | 68.0 | 0 | 35.3 | Â |
Follow-up 4 | 63 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 256.4 | 120.3 | 0 | 0.0 | Â |
Total | Â | Â | 0 | 21 | 729.2 | 401.0 | 0 | 62.9 | 100% |
Hepatozoon canis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Baseline | 64 | 58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Â |
Follow-up 1 | 57 | 51 | 25 | 27 | 156.8 | 109.7 | 191.4 | 295.5 | Â |
Follow-up 2 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 84.5 | 59.3 | 142.1 | 161.8 | Â |
Follow-up 3 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 45.5 | 31.1 | 26.4 | 154.6 | Â |
Follow-up 4 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 85.5 | 45.7 | 0.00 | 78.9 | Â |
Total | Â | Â | 36 | 42 | 372.2 | 245.7 | 116.1 | 205.1 | 43.4% |