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Table 2 Initial and final bodyweights (g) for white-footed mice within each test group (Mean ± SD)

From: Efficacy of a low dose fipronil bait against blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) larvae feeding on white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus) under laboratory conditions

Test Group

Sex

Initial weight (g)

Final weight (g)

CDay1

Male

20.2 ± 1.8

21.6 ± 2.6

Female

17.9 ± 1.6

20.6 ± 1.6

CDay9

Male

19.9 ± 2.0

20.2 ± 2.2

Female

18.2 ± 2.4

17.5 ± 3.2

CDay15

Male

18.6 ± 2.5

19.4 ± 2.3

Female

19.6 ± 3.7

19.7 ± 3.2

TDay1

Male

19.1 ± 1.4

22.4 ± 2.7

Female

17.2 ± 1.5

19.5 ± 1.1

TDay9

Male

18.7 ± 1.0

19.7 ± 1.4

Female

17.3 ± 1.4

19.7 ± 2.4

TDay15

Male

20.2 ± 2.5

20.2 ± 2.0

Female

18.2 ± 3.2

20.8 ± 1.8