Research Article

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

Table 4

LC50 and LC90 values in gram per square meter with their 95% confidence limits for niclosamide and tagpo extract against O. h. quadrasi snails using conventional (cpt) and miniaturized (mpt) plate tests.

NiclosamideTagpo extract
LC50LC90LC50LC90

cpt0.104 (0.088, 0.120)0.266 (0.191, 0.341)1.467 (1.356, 1.577)2.188 (1.892, 2.484)
mpt 10.127 (0.112, 0.143)0.268 (0.207, 0.330)1.547 (1.433, 1.661)2.195 (1.934, 2.454)
mpt 20.136 (0.122, 0.149)0.244 (0.202, 0.285)1.659 (1.532, 1.786)2.501 (2.117, 2.885)
mpt 30.139 (0.125, 0.153)0.251 (0.207, 0.296)1.797 (1.700, 1.893)2.358 (2.127, 2.590)
mpt 40.140 (0.125, 0.154)0.261 (0.211, 0.312)1.659 (1.532, 1.786)2.501 (2.117, 2.886)