Stressed snails release <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i> (rat lungworm) larvae in their slime.

One Health · 2023 · PMC10728333 · PMID 38116454

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marginally nonsignificantp = 0.054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Among treatment groups (including the control) we found significant variation in the number of larvae released into the slime (model set 2, p = 0.008), and marginally nonsignificant variation in the prevalence of larvae found in slime (model set 1, p = 0.054) ( Table 3 ).

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highly significantno p-value reported

This finding is supported by highly significant permutation tests results and demonstrates the influence of stress on the release of parasites from their hosts, as well as the potential for increased zoonotic transmission under stressful conditions.

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