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Table 5 Prevalence % (CL95) of Dientamoeba fragilis among male and female, Western Asian and Eastern Asian, subjects

From: Coproscopy and molecular screening for detection of intestinal protozoa

 

1st time applicants

Renewal applicants

n

Prevalence

n

Prevalence

Males

327

25.7 (21.15–30.76)

36

11.1 (4.37–24.28)

Females

361

26.9 (22.02–32.35)

11

18.2 (3.34–50.00)

Western Asia

389

28.3 (23.14–34.04)

34

17.6 (8.79–31.56)

Eastern Asia

211

26.1 (22.28–30.23)

12

0 (0.00–24.26)

  1. Note: Data for North and sub-Saharan Africans have been excluded from the regional analysis (the two lower rows in the Table 3) because there were no applicants for renewal among the 42 North Africans and only one among the sub-Saharan Africans
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