Table 2 Relative snail population numbers and patent infection with mammalian schistosomes by habitat
Habitat no. | Habitat name | No. of snails collected (%) | No. of snails infected (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mwachumi | 1Â (0.02) | 0 (0) |
2 | Miyu | 49 (1.00) | 1 (2.04) |
3 | Mwakasela | 1678Â (34.25) | 22 (1.31) |
4 | Mwamunonge | 1450Â (29.60) | 45 (3.1) |
5 | Jumanne | 691 (14.10) | 48 (6.95) |
6 | Mwamalago | 149 (3.04) | 1 (0.67) |
7 | Mwakangota | 881Â (17.98) | 15Â (1.70) |
| Â | Total | 4899 (100) | 132 (2.69) |