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Comparison of S. japonicum infection intensity in the two patient cohorts.
| EPG | 1st cohort (KK positive n = 67) n (percentage) |
2nd cohort (KK positive n = 108) n (percentage) |
|---|---|---|
| > 400 | 5 (7.46%) | 0 (0.00%) |
| 100–400 | 13 (19.40%) | 4 (3.70%) |
| 40–99 | 5 (7.46%) | 8 (7.41%) |
| 10–39 | 21 (31.34%) | 18 (16.67%) |
| < 10 | 23 (34.33%) | 78 (72.22%) |
EPG: eggs per gram of faeces.
