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. 2017 Nov 20;98(1):15–20. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0371

Table 2.

Microfilariae prevalence in selected villages of The Gambia in the 1970s¹⁸ and antifilarial responses to Wb123 and Bm14 in the same villages in 2015

	Kololi					Tambasansang
	1974–1976		2015			1974–1976		2015
Age	n	Mf [95% CI]	n	Wb123 [95% CI]	Bm14 [95% CI)	n	Mf [95% CI]	n	Wb123 [95% CI]	Bm14 [95% CI]
0–5	N/A	–	52	0.0 [0, 6.8^*]	0.0 [0, 6.8^*]	N/A	–	61	3.3 [0.4, 11.3]	0.0 [0, 5.9^*]
6–15	44	22.7 [11.5, 37.8]	169	1.2 [1.4, 4.2]	0.0 [0, 2.2]	107	17.8 [11.0, 26.3]	121	2.5 [0.5, 7.1]	0.0 [0, 3.0]
16+	38	26.3 [13.4, 43.1]	86	0.0 [0, 4.2^*]	0.0 [0, 4.2]	66	25.8 [15.8, 38.0]	110	4.5 [1.5, 10.3]	8.2 [3.8, 15.0]

^*

One-sided, 97.5% confidence interval.