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Table 5 Water and food intake (kg/day/bird) of hens, as meana per group, over the study

From: Safety of fluralaner oral solution, a novel systemic antiparasitic treatment for chickens, in laying hens after oral administration via drinking water

Group

Evaluation time (study period)

Pre-test

-5 to - 1

Main study

1 to 10

Recovery1

11 to 28

Recovery2

29 to 34

Water intake

 Control

0.216

0.214

0.219

0.235

 Fluralaner 1×

0.217

0.215

0.228

0.234

 Fluralaner 3×

0.211

0.214

0.213

0.231

 Fluralaner 5×

0.219

0.210

0.230

0.257

Food intake

 Control

0.111

0.111

0.104

0.103

 Fluralaner 1×

0.115

0.112

0.111b

0.108

 Fluralaner 3×

0.112

0.114

0.108b

0.107

 Fluralaner 5×

0.110

0.111

0.107

0.107

  1. aFor post-treatment data, adjusted mean from the statistical model
  2. bStatistically significantly higher food intake in 1× and 3× groups vs control from pairwise comparisons at each study period (P = 0.008 and P = 0.094, respectively)