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. 2015 Feb 5;8:80. doi: 10.1186/s13071-015-0693-9

Table 1.

Effects of a native strain of Beauveria bassiana on engorged and unfed females of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

Mortality at Engorged females Pos/Tot (%) Unfed females Pos/Tot (%)
Treated Control Treated Control
Day 5 24/40 (60%)a 2/40 (5%)a 8/40 (20%)m 0/40 (0%)m
Day 10 38/40 (95%)b 2/40 (5%)b 16/40 (40%)n 2/40 (5%)n
Day 15 40/40 (100%)c 10/40 (25%)c 30/40 (75%)o 4/40 (10%)o
Day 20 40/40 (100%)d 25/40 (62%)d 34/40 (85%)p 6/40 (15%)p

a-p = Chi square test, P < 0.001.

The statistically significant differences are indicated with the same superscript letters.