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| Age, years (mean) | 41,8 (range 11–71) |
| Female sex | 244 (73.9%) |
| Country of origin: | |
| Bolivia | 323 (97.3%) |
| Argentina | 3 (0.9%) |
| Ecuador | 1 (0.3%) |
| Paraguay | 1 (0.3%) |
| Brazil | 2 (0.6%) |
| Venezuela | 2 (0.6%) |
| Co-morbidities causing immunosuppression | 5 (1.5%) |
| History of rural environments | 205 (61.7%) |
| History of mud houses | 243 (73.2%) |
| History of blood transfusion in endemic countries | 23 (6.9%) |
| Time since arrival to Italy (years, mean) | 6.9 (range 1–25) |
