The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 2 Effect of Mefloquine drug on survival rate, egg production of Lymnaea natalensis

From: Effect of mefloquine on biological and biochemical aspects of Lymnaea natalensis snails infected with Fasciola gigantica

Weeks	Mefloquine		Control
Weeks	Survival %	Mean no. of eggs/snail	Survival %	Mean no. of eggs/snail
0	100	–	100	–
1	78	–	98	1.8
2	64	1.12	90	2.33
3	56	1.2	78	5.2
4	42	1.11	72	9.6
5	32	0.86	65	4.6
6	23	0.62	56	2.55
7	12	0	48	2.4
8	0	0	34	1.6
9	0	0	28	1.2
10	0	0	22	0.84
11	0	0	15	0
Ro		4.91		32.12
%change		84.71%

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