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. 2017 Jul 26;10:353. doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-2284-4

Table 3.

Seasonal inventory of the malacological fauna in Kaedi, southern Mauritania, 2014/2015

Biotope Species Wet season Dry season
n (%) n tested IR n (%) n tested IR
Irrigation canal B. senegalensis 13 (7.5) 13 0 0 (0) 0
River bank B. truncatus 0 (0) 0 157 (100) 154 0
Temporary pond B. forskalii 161 (92.5) 117 0 0 (0) 0
Total 174 (100) 130 0 157(100) 154 0

Abbreviations: IR infection rate; n, number of snails collected; n tested, number of snails tested