Oral treatmenta | No. of monthly treatmentsb | ZoeLA | JYD-34 | ||||||
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No. of infected dogsc | Adult D. immitis worm counts | Efficacy compared to negative control (%) | No. of infected dogsc | Adult D. immitis worm counts | Efficacy compared to negative control (%) | ||||
Range | Geometric mean | Range | Geometric mean | ||||||
Moxidectin | 1 | Not tested | 8 of 8 | 7–29 | 16.8 | 53.2d | |||
Moxidectin | 3 | 1 of 5 | 0–1 | 0.1 | 99.5d | 1 of 5 | 0–2 | 0.2 | 98.8d |
Moxidectin | 4 | 5 of 6 | 0–3 | 1.1 | 96.8e | 5 of 6 | 0–4 | 1.3 | 95.9e |
Moxidectin | 6 | 5 of 6 | 0–4 | 1.4 | 96.1e | 2 of 6 | 0–1 | 0.2 | 99.3e |
Heartgard® Plus | 6 | 6 of 6 | 25–36 | 29.0 | 18.7e | 6 of 6 | 6–18 | 11.9 | 63.9e |
Interceptor® Plus | 6 | 6 of 6 | 16–37 | 28.1 | 21.2e | 6 of 6 | 10–22 | 14.9 | 54.6e |