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Table 5 Fecal stages of intestinal and pulmonary nematodes in the naturally infected sheep of multicenter field Study 3 (Sites 1 to 4 combined) that were not analyzed because rate of detection was less than 40% in control (untreated) animals (Nematodirus, Trichuris, protostrongylid) and of Moniezia cestodes

From: Eprinomectin pour-on (EPRINEX® Pour-on, Merial): efficacy against gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematodes and pharmacokinetics in sheep

Treatment group

Number of positive sheep/number of sheep in group

Nematodirus eggs

Trichuris eggs

Protostrongylid larvae

Moniezia eggs

PreTa

PostTb

PreT

PostT

PreT

PostT

PreT

PostT

Control (untreated)

11/49

8/49

4/49

8/49

12/49

14/49

6/49

4/49

EPRINEX® Pour-on

26/147

3/147

21/147

0/147

40/147

7/147

25/147

6/147

  1. aPreT = pre-treatment fecal examination, Day −5
  2. bPostT = post treatment fecal examination, Day 14