Table 3 Arithmetic mean helminth eggs per gram of stool (EPG), stratified by setting

Schistosoma mansoni

482.7

388.1–577.4

17.4

0.0–38.9

62.4

36.2–88.5

Schistosoma haematobium ^a

19.4

13.3–25.5

2.3

0.4–4.2

1.5

0.5–2.6

Ascaris lumbricoides

10.3

0.2–20.4

46.3

5.5–87.2

175.4

0.0–474.1

Trichuris trichiura

136.4

81.7–191.1

9.4

0.0–23.2

5.9

3.1–8.8

Hookworm

49.1

17.9–80.2

56.7

23.8–89.6

6.6

3.3–9.8