Table 3 Intensity of Schistosomamansoni infection according to age group
From: Can human schistosomiasis mansoni control be sustained in high-risk transmission foci in Egypt?
Age group Village | Â | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<5 | 5 - ≤ 10 | >10 | ||||
Positive | GMECa | Positive | GMECa | Positive | GMECa | |
Arab Al Mahdar | 17 | 128.9 ± 4.9 | 31 | 209.7 ± 5.1 | 125 | 63.1 ± 3.4 |
Al Ouidat | 9 | 42.5 ± 3.2 | 22 | 90.01 ± 5.2 | 53 | 63.7 ± 4.3 |
Abou Zeid | 4 | 109.4 ± 8.2 | 12 | 52 ± 3.5 | 33 | 67.2 ± 3.0 |
Al Gezeera Al Khadra | 0 | -- | 15 | 99.80 ± 6.2 | 73 | 44.0 ± 3.5 |
Abou Farag | 4 | 111.6 ± 3.9 | 17 | 36.60 ± 3.4 | 18 | 29.4 ± 3.6 |
Total | 34 | 92.7 ± 4.7 | 97 | 95.6 ± 5.26 | 302 | 57.3 ± 3.62 |