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Table 1 Parasitological scenario in the three kennels under study: number (no.) of boxes examined and no. of boxes positive for each helminth

From: Helminth control in kennels: is the combination of milbemycin oxime and praziquantel a right choice?

Kennel

No. of boxes (dogs) selected and examined at Day −30 in each kennel

Hookworms

Toxocara canis

Trichuris vulpis

Dipylidium caninum

1

100 (260) % (95% CI)

18 (48) 18.0% (11.3-27.2)

12 (30) 12.0% (6.6-20.4)

36 (90) 36.0% (26.8-46.2)

0

2

52 (164) % (95% CI)

9 (30) 17.3% (8.7-30.8)

8 (25) 15.4% (7.3-28.6)

28 (88) 53.8% (39.6-67.5)

5 (16) 9.6% (3.6-21.8)

3

98 (248) % (95% CI)

27 (69) 27.5% (19.2-37.6)

17 (44) 17.3% (10.7-26.6)

31 (80) 31.6% (22.8-41.9)

10 (26) 10.2% (5.3-18.4)

TOT

250 (672) % (95% CI)

54 (147) 21.6% (16.8-27.3)

37 (99) 14.8% (10.8-20.0)

95 (258) 38.0% (32.0-44.4)

15 (42) 6.0% (3.5-9.9)