Table 2 Seroprevalence of anti-Toxocara spp. antibodies (IgG) detected by ELISA test in quilombola persons (N = 208) living in five communities of Paraná State, southern Brazil
From: One health approach to toxocariasis in quilombola communities of southern Brazil
Communities | Seropositivity/ subjects | Frequency (%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Limitão | 40/45 | 88.9 | 76.5–95.2 |
Mamans | 36/42 | 85.7 | 72.2–93.3 |
Serra do apon | 59/70 | 84.3 | 74.0–91.0 |
Tronco | 37/51 | 72.6 | 59.1–82.3 |
Total | 172/208 | 82.7 | 77.0–87.2 |