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Table 3 Percentage of eggs that hatched determined from ticks engorged on vaccinated cattle before and after immunizations.

From: Two initial vaccinations with the Bm86-based Gavacplus vaccine against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplusinduce similar reproductive suppression to three initial vaccinations under production conditions

 

Medians of hatchability (%)

Immunization scheme

0, 4, 7

0, 4

0, 7

Before immunization

96.77

96.10

94.89

After immunization

83.16

83.14

90.71*

Reduction (%)

13.61

12.96

4.18*

  1. *Indicates a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) with respect to the groups immunized following the 0, 4, 7 and the 0, 4 schemes.
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BMC Veterinary Research

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