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. 2021 Sep 6;149(1):24–34. doi: 10.1017/S0031182021001517

Table 1.

Patient population

Variable N % Value
Gender
Female 18 43.90
Male 23 56.10
Age
Range 18–76 years old
Mean 52.6 years old
Country
Argentinaa 23 56.10
Bolivia 3 7.32
Paraguay 10 24.39
Peru 3 7.32
Venezuela 1 2.44
Dominican Republic 1 2.44
Eosinophil count
⩾450 eosinophils/μLb 36 87.80
<450 eosinophils/μL 5 12.20
Clinical presentationc
Asymptomatic 18 43.90
Intestinal 6 14.63
Cutaneous 3 7.32
Severe 14 34.15
Immunological status
Immunocompromised 32 78.05
Immunocompetent 9 21.95
Follow-up
Yes 29 70.73
No 12 29.27
Reactivation events (N = 29)
Yes 16 55.17
No 13 44.83
Reactivation type (N = 16)
Clinical reactivationd 2 12.50
Parasitological reactivation 6 37.50
Both 8 50.00

Traits are expressed in absolute values (N), percentages (%) or range for continuous variables (age).

a

Argentinean patients past residence records were distributed in Buenos Aires city, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, and Tucumán provinces.

b

Considered eosinophilia.

c

Clinical presentation during diagnosis.

d

Clinical symptoms (eosinophilia).