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Table 2 Number (and percentage) of cats positive for adult Thelazia callipaeda, count and mean of detected adult nematode, worm reduction and efficacy of treatment (G1) during the study

From: Effectiveness of the spot-on combination of moxidectin and imidacloprid (Advocate®) in the treatment of ocular thelaziosis by Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infected cats

Group

Response variable

D0

D14

D28

G1

Positive cats, n (%)

15 (100)

1 (6.7)

0

Adult count (mean)

32 (2.13)

1 (0.07)

0

Reduction %

 

96.3

100

G2

Positive cats, n (%)

15 (100)

15 (100)

15 (100)

Adult count (mean)

28 (1.82)

27 (1.80)

26 (1.73)

Reduction %

 

3.6

7.1

Efficacy %

 

93.3

100

  1. Abbreviations: G1, treated at D0 with Advocate; G2, untreated control; D, study day