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Table 1 Details of layer farms at the time of the first treatment

From: Field efficacy and safety of fluralaner solution for administration in drinking water for the treatment of poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infestations in commercial flocks in Europe

Farm

Housing

Breed

Birds/Unit

Age (weeks)

01-A

Barn, 2 rooms connected by a not-fully hermetic ceiling

Dekalb white

19,500

40

02-A

Barn with free range, 2 rooms, separated by a wall, connected by a not-fully hermetic door with 2 outdoor areas separated by a fence

ISA Brown

550

63 (C), 54 (T)

06-A

2 rooms, separated by a corridor. Enriched cages

ISA Brown

66,000

40

07-A

1 building, 2 rooms, separated by a corridor. Enriched cages

Novo Brown

62,000

36

09-A

2 separate buildings. Enriched cages

Lohmann Brown

100,000

22 (T), 27 (C)

DC1

2 separate buildings and free-range area

Lohmann brown

2714 (T), 2700 (C)

46

DC2

2 separate buildings. Enriched cages

Hy-Line brown

32,462 (T), 18,851 (C)

58

DC3

2 separate buildings. Enriched cages

Lohmann LSL

54,947 (T), 54,987 (C)

53 (T), 54 (C)

  1. Abbreviations: T treatment group, C control group