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Table 1 Live adult heartworm counts: Individual dog counts with means, percent reductions, and statistical comparisons. Dogs each inoculated with 50 L3 (JYD-34 isolate) on Day 2 and necropsied on Day 150 (148 days PI)
| Group | Animal ID | Live Adult Worm Counts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Total | ||
| T01 Saline Control 0 mg/kg | HUC-4 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| QQY-3 | 14 | 9 | 23 | |
| TEB-4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | |
| PED-4 | 12 | 25 | 37 | |
| RCB-4 | 14 | 11 | 25 | |
| XRQ-3 | 9 | 12 | 21 | |
| Arithmetic Mean: | 11.2 | 14.7 | 25.8 | |
| Geometric Mean: | 10.9 | 13.9 | 25.4 | |
| T02 ProHeart® 6 Single Treatment Day 0 | FHA-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ZEB-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| YZX-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| YKB-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| RVW-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PIW-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arithmetic Mean: | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | |
| Geometric Mean: | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1a | |
| % Reduction Arithmetic Mean: | 98.5 | 100.0 | 99.4 | |
| % Reduction Geometric Mean: | 98.9 | 100.0 | 99.5 | |
