Treatment
|
Acaricidal efficacy (%)
|
P-value vs untreated control
|
F(4,35) value vs untreated control
|
Live attached ticks (mean ± SD)
|
---|
Topical fluralaner
|
99.3
|
< 0.0001
|
98.02
|
0.3 ± 0.5
|
No treatment
|
na
|
na
|
na
|
34.5 ± 9.8
|
Water immersion 1 h before topical fluralaner treatment
|
99.6
|
< 0.0001
|
98.02
|
0.1 ± 0.4
|
Water immersion 12 h after topical fluralaner treatment
|
99.3
|
< 0.0001
|
98.02
|
0.3 ± 0.7
|
Water immersion 24 h after topical fluralaner treatment
|
100
|
< 0.0001
|
98.02
|
0.0 ± 0.0
|
-
Abbreviations: na not available, SD standard deviation