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

Table 3.

Effect of a native strain of Beauveria bassiana on engorged and unfed larvae of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato

Mortality at	Engorged larvae Pos/Tot (%)		Unfed larvae Pos/Tot (%)
	Treated	Control	Treated	Control
Day 5	76/160 (47.5%)^a	0/160 (0%)^a	88/160 (55%)^f	16/160 (10%)^f
Day 10	158/160 (98.7%)^b	0/160 (0%)^b	134/160 (83.7%)^g	16/160 (10%)^g
Day 15	158/160 (98.7%)^c	8/160 (5%)^c	160/160 (100%)^h	22/160 (13.7%)^h
Day 20	158/160 (98.7%)^d	12/160 (7.5%)^d	160/160 (100%)ⁱ	22/160 (13.7%)ⁱ
Moulting rate	2/160 (1.2%)^e	148/160 (92.5%)^e	-	-

^a-i = Chi square test, P < 0.001.

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