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. 2009 Dec 15;3(12):e565. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000565

Table 2. Prevalence and annual incidence of Leishmania infection, determined using the leishmanin skin test (LST), in individuals living in the villages of Kemena and Sougoula.

Survey Date Number LST positive (%) Odds ratio P value
Kemena Sougoula
Prevalence May 2006 301/663 (45.4) 173/867 (19.9) 3.36 (2.66–4.18) <0.005
Incidence I May 2007 53/287 (18.5) 32/566 (5.7) 3.78 (2.45–6.18) <0.005
Incidence II May 2008 32/189 (17.0) 27/470 (5.7) 3.36 (1.95–5.80) <0.005