Assessment of the FasciMol-ELISA in the detection of the trematode Fasciola hepatica in field-collected Galba cubensis: a novel tool for the malacological survey of fasciolosis transmission

Table 3 Qualitative comparison (from 0 to +++) of the techniques used for the detection of F. hepatica in G. cubensis

	Sensitivity	Specificity	Ease of application	No. samples/unit time
Snail dissection	+	+++	+	+
Multiplex PCR	+++	+++	++	++
FasciMol-ELISA	++	+++	+++	+++

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