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. 2017 Jun 15;240:68–74. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.03.021

Table 1.

Prevalence of F. hepatica, C. daubneyi and H. cylindracea in G. truncatula snails and livestock (where applicable) across study period.

May/Jun Jul/Aug Sep Oct All
G. truncatula collected (n) 217 392 203 80 892
C. daubneyi GT prevalence% 2.3 4.1 5.9 3.8 4.0
C. daubneyi GT cercariae prevalence% 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.1
F. hepatica GT prevalence% 4.6 5.6 8.4 1.3 5.6
F. hepatica GT cercariae prevalence% 1.4 2.8 6.9 1.3 3.3
H. cylindracea GT cercariae prevalence% 9.2 7.7 6.9 11.3 8.2
Ruminant C. daubneyi mean EPG 20 26 19 23 20
Ruminant F. hepatica mean EPG 1 1 7 1 2

GT = G. truncatula, EPG = eggs per gram of faeces shed onto pasture.