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. 2015 Apr 17;9(4):e0003722. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003722

Table 1. Group and total number of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior larvae detected in the mucus of Helix aspersa snails or in the water solution where gastropods had died.

Larvae in the mucus Larvae in water
Groups (Stimulus) A. abstrusus T. brevior A. abstrusus T. brevior
G1 (Water and stirring) - - 18 4
G2 (Lettuce and stirring) 9 12 12 4
G3 (Cat food and stirring) 2 1 27 14
G4 (Water) 7 1* 18 6
G5 (Lettuce) 13 4 34 0
G6 (Cat food) 6 2 63 11
Total 37 20 172 39

*Second-stage larva