Table 2 Number of cats with positive faecal egg counts and, for the fluralaner-moxidectin group, comparison of pre- and post-treatment faecal egg counts, per protocol population

Fluralaner / moxidectin

Toxocara cati

142

3 (97.89%)

5.8920

0.1130

t ₍₁₄₁₎ = 52.13;

P < 0.0001

Toxascaris leonina

15

0 (100%)

4.8470

0.2520

t₍₁₄₎ = 19.24;

P < 0.0001

Capillaria spp.

14

0 (100%)

4.8449

0.1996

t₍₁₃₎ = 24.28;

P < 0.0001

Hookworm spp.^a

55

0 (100%)

5.5334

0.1534

t₍₅₄₎ = 36.07;

P < 0.0001

Emodepside / praziquantel

Toxocara cati

73

2 (97.26%)

Toxascaris leonina

6

0 (100%)

Capillaria spp.

4

0 (100%)

Hookworm spp.^a

22

0 (100%)