Table 2 Weights of female Sarcoptes scabiei var. canis immediately after removal from the host (fresh weight) and their weights after being held off the host at 97.5% RH for 16Â h for three groups of mites
From: A review of Sarcoptes scabiei: past, present and future
Group | Fresh weight (μg/mite) | Weigh after 16 h at 97.5% RH (μg/mite) |
|---|---|---|
Group 1 (n = 30) | 5.74 ± 1.84 | 4.02 ± 1.18 |
Group 2 (n = 8) | 6.32 ± 1.48 | 4.15 ± 1.29 |
Group 3 (n = 13) | 6.54 ± 1.28 | 4.47 ± 0.95 |