Research Article

A New Method to Test Molluscicides against the Philippine Schistosomiasis Snail Vectors

Table 1

The amount of substance and number of snails used per trial in conventional (cpt) and miniaturized (mpt) plate tests.

MethodNumber of test concentrationsTotal amount of substance used (g)Total number of snails used

Niclosamidempt70.0035252
cpt70.0171280

Tagpo extractmpt50.0303180
cpt50.1459200