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Table 2 Statistics for the phoxim treatment group

From: The use of phoxim and bendiocarb for control of fleas in farmed mink (Mustela vison)

Farm number

Number of nests

Nests with fleas

Average number of fleasa

Average number of fleas in positive nestsa

1

2

1

2

1

2

1

2

Treatment

20

20

4

5

0.3 (0.1–0.8)

0.4 (0.2–1.0)

1.5 (0.5–4.1)

1.6 (0.7–3.8)

Control

20

20

20

20

24.8 (18.8–32.7)

18.9 (14.2–25.0)

24.8 (18.8–32.7)

18.9 (14.2–25.0)

  1. aAssuming a negative binomial distribution