Table 1.
Questionnaire subanalysis for patients with fully completed questionnaires and qPCR stool testing
| Characteristic | Parasite infection | P value† | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninfected [N = 15 (%)*] | Necator only infection [N = 9 (%)*] | Any infection [N = 11 (%)*] | ||
| Sex (N = 26) | ||||
| Male 10 (38.5%) | 5 (33.3%) | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (45.5%) | 0.679 |
| Female 16 (61.5%) | 10 (66.7%) | 5 (55.6%) | 6 (54.5%) | – |
| Raw sewage in home | 11 (73.3%) | 8 (88.9%) | 8 (72.7%) | 0.615 |
| Asthma or other lung disease | 3 (20.0%) | 2 (22.2%) | 2 (18.2%) | > 0.999 |
| Diarrhea in past week | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (11.1%) | 1 (9.1%) | > 0.999 |
*
Percentage of individuals within each infection group.
†
P values derived from Fisher’s exact test for association between uninfected and Necator infection. All P values were above 0.05 comparing uninfected to any infection groups.