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Table 3 Frequency of antiparasitic – treatment of breeding reindeer in autumn/early winter 2002–2004 with ivermectin inj. 200 μg/kg s.c. or paste 200 μg/kg per os and reindeer densities (see fig 1).

From: Efficacy of different treatment regimes against setariosis (Setaria tundra, Nematoda: Filarioidea) and associated peritonitis in reindeer

year

2002

2003

2004

Reindeer/km2 in summer 2003

area

inject/paste

inject/paste

inject/paste

 

1

52%/24%

57%/23%

68%/17%

1.6

2

82%/4%

83%/4%

75%/2%

2.2

3

77%/0.2%

87%/0.3%

90%/0.2%

2.8

4

59%/5%

64%/5%

66%/5%

3.4

tot

69%/7%

73%/7%

75%/5%

2.5