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. 2013 Aug 22;7(8):e2377. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002377

Table 2. Prevalence and intensity of schistosomiasis among Yemeni children who participated in this study (n = 400).

Intensity of infection* Type of infection
S. haematobium S. mansoni
N % Mean (ep10ml) N % Mean (epg)
Light 74 77.9 17 19 51.4 50
Moderate - - - 15 40.5 212
Heavy 21 22.1 340 3 8.1 637
Overall 95 23.8 89 37 9.3 163
*

According to WHO [18]. ep10ml, Number of eggs per 10 ml of urine. epg, Number of eggs per gram of faeces.