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Table 5 Number (n/tot) and percentage (%) of cats infected with Thelazia callipaeda showing one or more ocular clinical signs on Days 0, 7 and 14 (± 1)

From: Efficacy of fipronil/(S)-methoprene/eprinomectin/praziquantel (Broadline®) against Thelazia callipaeda in naturally infected cats

 

G1

G2

 

Day 0

Day 7

Day 14 (± 1)

Day 0

Day 7

Day 14 (± 1)

Eye scratching

3/7 (42.9)

3/7 (42.9)

2/7 (28.6)

2/8 (25)

3/8 (37.5)

1/8 (12.5)

Epiphora/lacrimation

6/7 (85.7)

6/7 (85.7)

6/7 (85.7)

8/8 (100)

5/8 (62.5)

2/8 (25)

Purulent exudation

3/7 (42.9)

3/7 (42.9)

3/7 (42.9)

4/8 (50)

1/8 (12.5)

0/8 (0)

Conjunctivitis

5/7 (71.4)

6/7 (85.7)

6/7 (85.7)

8/8 (100)

7/8 (87.5)

3/8 (37.5)

Keratitis

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2/8 (25)

2/8 (25)

0 (0)

Blepharospasm

2/7 (28.6)

2/7 (28.6)

2/7 (28.6)

5/8 (62.5)

1/8 (12.5)

0/8 (0)

Total number of cats with clinical signs

7/7 (100)

7/7 (100)

7/7 (100)

8/8 (100)

8/8 (100)

3/8 (37.5)

  1. Group 1: cats left untreated; Group 2: cats treated with Broadline®