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Distribution of Total positive parasites in Infected appendix (n=100)
| Parasites | No.of positives (%) |
|---|---|
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 18 (38%) |
| Mixed Infection | 11 (23%) |
| Enterobius vermicularis | 6 (12%) |
| Entamoeba histolytica cyst | 5 (10%) |
| Ancylostoma duodenale | 4 (8%) |
| Taenia spp. | 2 (4%) |
| Trichostrongylous | 1 (2%) |
| Trichuris trichiura | 1 (2%) |
| Total | 48 |
