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Table 1 Treatments of five groups of dogs to evaluate the impact on efficacy of water immersion close to the time of topical fluralaner treatment

From: Water immersion of dogs close to the time of topical fluralaner treatment does not reduce efficacy against a subsequent experimental challenge with Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato)

Group (n = 8)

Treatment

Untreated control

No treatment and no water immersion

Positive control

Treatment with topical fluralaner and no water immersion

Pre-treatment immersion

Water immersion 1 h before treatment with topical fluralaner

Post-treatment immersion (12 h)

Treatment with topical fluralaner followed by water immersion after 12 h

Post treatment immersion (24 h)

Treatment with topical fluralaner followed by water immersion after 24 h