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. 2007 Oct;13(10):1504–1506. doi: 10.3201/eid1310.070356

Table. Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni and S. hematobium in 2 villages in Southern Sudan.

Location S. hematobium
S. mansoni
No. positive specimens/total examined (%) No. high intensity infections (%)* No. positive specimens/total examined (%) No. moderate intensity infections (%)† No. heavy intensity infections (%)‡
Lui (West Equatoria) 0/200 0 103/200 (51.5) 33 (16.5) 16 (8)
Nyal (Upper Nile) 146/200 (73) 57 (28.5) 140/200 (70) 54 (27) 37 (18.5)

*>50 eggs/10 mL urine.
†100–399 eggs/g feces.
‡>400 eggs/g feces.