Table 2 Experiment 1: Efficacy values (%) based on arithmetic and geometric mean tick counts for the treated groups
DAY | EFFICACIES (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
GROUP 2 – Treated 28 days prior to tick challenge | GROUP 3 – Treated 21 days prior to tick challenge | |||
Arithmetic mean | Geometric mean | Arithmetic mean | Geometric mean | |
+2 | 95.7 | 97.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
DAY | EFFICACIES (%) | |||
GROUP 4 – Treated 14 days prior to tick challenge | GROUP 5 - Treated 7 days prior to tick challenge | |||
Arithmetic mean | Geometric mean | Arithmetic mean | Geometric mean | |
+2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
+6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |