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Table 1 Prevalence of Paragonimus cercariae in snails

From: First intermediate hosts of Paragonimus spp. in Vietnam and identification of intramolluscan stages of different Paragonimus species

Location

Snail species

No. examined

No. infected (%)

Paragonimus species

An Lạc (Yen Bai)

Triculinae sp. 1

1200

4 (0.3)

P. heterotremus

Sulcospira sp.

1000

0

M. tuberculata

65

0

Huong Sơn (Quang Tri)

Triculinae sp. 2

1520

1 (0.07)

P. proliferus

S. quangtriensis

500a

5 (1.0)

P. westermani

S. quangtriensis

5000b

0

M. tuberculata

70

0

  1. aCollected from the small tributary
  2. bCollected from the main stream