Table 3.
Citation | Year | Location | Sampling | Population characteristic | Sample size | Sero-prevalence | RNA prevalence |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Viral hepatitis patients | |||||||
El-Ahmady,94 [10] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
51 |
25.5% |
N/A |
El-Gohary,94 [83] |
N/A |
Suez city, Suez |
CS |
|
140 |
19.2% |
N/A |
El Gaafary,05 [84] |
2002 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
309 |
14.9% |
N/A |
Meky,06 [85] |
2002-5 |
Nile River Delta, Lower Egypt |
CS |
|
47 |
78.7% |
70.2% |
Zakaria,07 [86] |
2001-2 |
Giza, Upper Egypt |
CS |
|
200 |
13.0% |
N/A |
Kalil,10 [87] |
2004-5 |
Assuit, Upper Egypt |
CS |
Children with viral hepatitis |
150 |
8.7% |
8.7% |
Talaat,10 [88] |
2001-4 |
Alexandria city, Alexandria/Abassia, Cairo/Mahalla, Gharbia, Lower Egypt/Qena and Aswan, Upper Egypt |
CS |
|
4,189 |
29.8% |
N/A |
Eldin,10 [89] |
N/A |
N/A |
CS |
|
235 |
4.3% |
N/A |
Badawy,12 [90] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Male military recruits with viral hepatitis |
99 |
8% |
N/A |
Multi-transfused patients | |||||||
Khalifa,93 [18] |
1990-1 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
84 |
55.0% |
N/A |
Abdel-Wahab,94 [53] |
1992 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
71 |
54.9% |
N/A |
Said,09 [91] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children with hematological disorders |
49 |
81.6% |
49.0% |
Said,09 [91] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children with hematological malignancies |
51 |
17.6% |
23.5% |
Salama,09 [78] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
33 |
15.2% |
N/A |
Kalil,10 [87] |
2004-5 |
Assuit, Upper Egypt |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
165 |
58.2% |
41.2% |
Tonbary,10 [92] |
2000-8 |
Mansoura, Dakahlia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
72 |
11.1% |
N/A |
El-Faramawy,12 [93] |
N/A |
Qena, Upper Egypt |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
33 |
39% |
N/A |
Abdelwahab,12 [94] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Multi-transfused children |
100 |
40% |
N/A |
Thalassemic patients | |||||||
El-Nanawy,95 [19] |
N/A |
Alexandria city, Alexandria |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
18 |
44.4% |
N/A |
El Gohary,95 [36] |
1990-2 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
45 |
75.6% |
N/A |
Khalifa,04 [95] |
2000-3 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
56 |
69.6% |
N/A |
Abdalla,06 [96] |
2005 |
Cairo city, Cairo / Banha, Qalubiya, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
33 |
60.6% |
N/A |
Omar,11 [97] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
174 |
51.7% |
32.2% |
Mansour,12 [98] |
2009-10 |
Mansoura, Dakahlia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
200 |
19.5% |
N/A |
El-Faramawy,12 [93] |
N/A |
Qena, Upper Egypt |
CS |
Children with thalassemia |
67 |
48% |
N/A |
Schistosomiasis patients | |||||||
Bassily,92 [99] |
N/A |
Nile River Delta, Lower Egypt |
CS |
|
31 |
41.9% |
N/A |
El-Nanawy,95 [19] |
N/A |
Alexandria city, Alexandria |
CS |
|
21 |
38.1% |
N/A |
El-Zayadi,97 [39] |
N/A |
N/A |
CS |
|
320 |
16.3% |
N/A |
Zekri,02 [100] |
1998-00 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
47 |
42.5% |
N/A |
Arafa,05 [62] |
2002-3 |
Zawiat Razin, Menoufia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Schistomiasis patients treated with PAT |
206 |
51.5% |
N/A |
El-Sabah,11 [101] |
N/A |
Rural area, Cairo/ Gharbia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Schistosomiasis patients treated with PAT |
50 |
84.0% |
N/A |
El-Sabah,11 [101] |
N/A |
Rural area, Cairo/ Gharbia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
Schistosomiasis patients treated orally up to 8 years ago |
52 |
7.7% |
N/A |
Hemodialysis patients | |||||||
Hassan,93 [102] |
N/A |
N/A |
CS |
|
105 |
67.0% |
N/A |
Abdel-Wahab,94 [53] |
1992 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
78 |
46.2% |
N/A |
El-Ahmady,94 [10] |
N/A |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
25 |
84.0% |
N/A |
El Gohary,95 [36] |
1990-2 |
Suez city, Suez and Ismailia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
|
108 |
70.4% |
N/A |
Gohar,95 [72] |
N/A |
N/A |
CS |
|
64 |
87.5% |
N/A |
Hassan,00 [103] |
1996 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
210 |
59.0% |
N/A |
Shatat,00 [104] |
1999 |
N/A |
CS |
|
83 |
78.5% |
N/A |
Gad,02 [105] |
1998 |
Ismailia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
|
47 |
72.0% |
N/A |
Zekri,02 [100] |
1998-00 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
30 |
56.6% |
N/A |
El Yazeed,06 [106] |
2002-4 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
40 |
100.0% |
N/A |
Kandil,07 [22] |
2004-6 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
31 |
51.6% |
N/A |
Hammad,09 [25] |
2008 |
Mansoura, Dakahlia, Lower Egypt |
CS |
|
34 |
94.1% |
N/A |
Attia,10 [107] |
2008-9 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
206 |
46.1% |
N/A |
Ibrahim,10 [108] |
2007 |
Cairo city, Cairo |
CS |
|
100 |
75.0% |
N/A |
Injection Drug Users (IDUs) | |||||||
El-Ghazzawi,95 [109] | N/A | Alexandria city, Alexandria | CS | 100 | 63.0% | N/A |
CS convenience sampling, N/A not available, PAT parenteral antischistosomiasis therapy.