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Table 2 Status of adult R. sanguineus (s.l.) removed from dogs 48 h after treatment with DPP on Day 0 and after weekly re-infestation from Day 7 to Day 42

From: Efficacy and speed of kill of a topically applied formulation of dinotefuran-permethrin-pyriproxyfen against weekly tick infestations with Rhipicephalus sanguineus (sensu lato) on dogs

Category

Conditiona

Attachment status

1

Live

Unattached

2

Live

Attached, unengorgedb

3

Live

Attached, engorgedc

4

Dead

Unattached

5

Dead

Attached, unengorged

6

Dead

Attached, engorged

  1. aLive/Dead status determined by observation for movement after stimulus with a probe or gentle CO2 exposure
  2. bUnengorged = No filling of the alloscutum
  3. cEngorged = obvious or conspicuous filling of the alloscutum