Table 3 Trematode infection intensity at post-mortem examination (PME) and Mini-FLOTAC analysis (MF), expressed as parasite counts and eggs per gram, respectively, of eight Hubert’s multimammate mice (Mastomys huberti) for which faecal samples were collected from both the rectum and underneath the trap. The weight of the analysed faecal material from the rectum and the trap (in parentheses) is reported

SC372

0.2 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

2

1200

2700

SC388

0.4 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

7

1831

8250

SC404

0.2 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

3

–

–

SC417

0.3 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

26

700

600

SC491

0.5 (0.3)

Plagiorchis sp.

> 61

10,350

31,600

Schistosoma mansoni

–

15

50

SC492

0.2 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

4

84,112

57,975

Schistosoma mansoni

35^a

1237

3225

SC496

0.2 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

> 61

31,875

34,950

Schistosoma mansoni

18

337

675

SC504

0.1 (0.1)

Plagiorchis sp.

3

39,750

10,050