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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the enrolled subjects whose sera were used in ELISA for diagnosis

From: Schistosoma japonicum EKLF/KLF1 is a potential immune target to tackle schistosomiasis

Subjects

Schistosomiasis patients

n = 20

Echinococcosis patients

n = 15

Healthy individuals

n = 20

Age mean* (years)

51.25 ± 8.29

53.87 ± 10.99

50.0 ± 13.02

Age range (years)

33–62

33–70

28–70

Male/female

19/1

14/1

18/2

EPG# mean*

46 ± 71.01

  

EPG# range

3–220

  

Province

Hunan

Xinjiang

Heilongjiang

Race

Chinese

Chinese

Chinese

  1. *Median ± SD
  2. #Eggs per gram of stool (assessed by Kato-katz technique)