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. 2020 Apr 21;64(5):e02118-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02118-19

TABLE 2.

Concentrations of different molecules required to kill 50% of S. scabiei mites (females, nymphs/larvae and eggs)a,b

Molecule
LC50 (μM) ± SE for time points:
1 h
2 h
3 h
4 h
5 h
6 h
7 h
8 h
5 days
Acaricide
Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Females Nymphs/larvae Eggs
Beauvericin 34.7 ± 3.9c 48.0 ± 1.7b 7.8 ± 5.1a 39.5 ± 3b 2 ± 0.9a 28.4 ± 2.6b 0.7 ± 0.2b 18.9 ± 1.9b 0.3 ± 0b 13.7 ± 1.3b 0.3 ± 0b 10.4 ± 1.2b 0.3 ± 0a 1.7 ± 0.6b 0.3 ± 0a 0.9 ± 0a 77.5 ± 1.8a
Dimpylate 7.09 ± 0a 6.9 ± 1a 5.9 ± 0.2a 3.3 ± 0.2a 4.1 ± 0.1a 2.3 ± 0.7a 3.9 ± 0.1a 1.7 ± 0a 2.5 ± 0.2a 0.5 ± 0a 1.5 ± 0.1a 0.5 ± 0a 1.1 ± 0.4a 0.4 ± 0a 0.8 ± 0.1b 0.4 ± 0a 77.5 ± 1.8a
Ivermectin 45.1 ± 0.9b 5.7 ± 0.8a 26 ± 1.5b 0.4 ± 0a 4.7 ± 3.9a 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0b 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0b 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0b 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0a 0.3 ± 0a 202.6 ± 16.5b
a

Note: LC50: lethal concentration to kill 50% of mites.

b

Values followed by the same superscript letter in the same column are not significantly different at the 5% threshold.