a large edible European snail, Helix pomatia, the usual escargot of menus, erroneously thought to have been introduced to northern Europe by the Romans
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Edible snail can be a bioindicator and vector of foodborne pathogens.
Ime Ebenso, Agnes Ekwere, Boniface Akpan, Bassey Okon, Ufot Inyang, Gloria Ebenso 2012, 'OCCURRENCE OF SALMONELLA, VIBRO AND E. COLI IN EDIBLE LAND SNAIL IN NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA',Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Scienceshttp://www.jmbfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/jmbfs-0168.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)