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. 2020 Sep 9;13:457. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04329-2

Table 1.

The anthelmintics (molecules and dosages) used on each group of 10 sheep farms against gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN), mean GIN eggs per gram (EPG) of faeces (day 0 and day 14), results of the faecal egg count reduction (FECR%), limits of the 95% confidence interval (CI) of individual and pooled faecal samples and anthelmintic efficacy classified as reduced (R), suspected (S) and normal (N)

Farm ID Group Molecule Dosage (mg/kg) Individual samples Pooled samples Efficacy
D0 FEC
Mean EPG
D14 FEC
Mean EPG
FECR % 95% CI D0 FEC
Mean EPG
D14 FEC
Mean EPG
FECR % 95% CI
1 EPR Eprinomectin 1.0 1086 25 97.7 97.4–98.0 1100 23 97.9 97.1–98.5 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 124 31 75.0 71.2–78.2 116 30 73.7 64.3–81.0 R
2 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 417 0.5 99.9 99.7–100 380 0 99.9 99.4–100 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 375 25 93.3 93.0–94.8 344 25 92.6 89.9–94.7 S
3 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 540 3 99.4 99.2–99.6 478 3 99.1 98.3–99.6 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 1195 31 97.4 99.5–99.6 1189 35 97.0 96.2–97.7 N
4 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 965 1 99.9 99.7–99.9 885 1 99.7 99.3–99.9 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 1348 0 100 99.9–100.0 1116 0 100 99.6–100 N
5 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 1863 42 97.7 97.3–97.9 1816 40 97.8 97.2–98.3 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 420 1 99.8 99.6–99.9 401 0 99.6 98.9–99.9 N
6 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 3437 28 99.2 99.1–99.3 3609 40 97.8 97.4–98.2 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 3742 16 99.6 99.5–99.6 3799 13 99.6 99.5–99.8 N
7 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 102 0 100 99.9–100 88 0 99.5 97.3–100 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 274 0 100 99.9–100 202 0 99.8 98.8–100 N
8 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 272 0 100 99.9–100 272 0 99.8 99.2–100 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 334 0 100 99.9–100 334 0 100 99.3–100 N
9 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 454 0 100 99.9–100 434 0 100 99.5–100 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 796 13 98.4 98.0–98.6 636 14 97.7 96.6–98.5 N
10 IVM Ivermectin 0.2 1059 46 95.7 95.1–96.3 1023 33 96.7 95.8–97.5 N
ALB Albendazole 3.8 669 0 100 99.9–100 605 0 100 99.6–100 N