Table 2.
In vitro kill time for Demodex in test solution* | ||||||||
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0.01% HOCl | 100% MO | 4% T4O | ||||||
# of organisms | Kill time (minutes) | # of organisms | Kill time (minutes) | # of organisms | Kill time (minutes) | |||
TRIAL 1 | 3 | 80 | TRIAL 2 | 3 | 90 | TRIAL 3 | 2 | 40 |
TRIAL 4 | 2 | 90 | TRIAL 5 | 3 | 90 | TRIAL 6 | 5 | 40 |
TRIAL 7† | 9 | 90 | TRIAL 8† | 3 | 90 | TRIAL 9† | 5 | 40 |
TOTAL | 14 | - | TOTAL | 9 | - | TOTAL | 12 | - |
Mean (SD) | ||||||||
4.67 (3.79) | 87.86 (4.23) | 3 (1.00) | 90 (0.00) | 4 (1.73) | 40 (0.00) |
Notes: *P=0.03, adjusted H =7 (Kruskal–Wallis test); †Denotes those samples that were included in the maximum observed survival time calculations.