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Sampling and screening of S. stercoralis infection among 30 primary school children in Western Division of Fiji, March 2014.
| Baermann | PCR | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students screened | 111 | 173 | 262⁎ |
| Number of students infected | 1 | 6 | 6⁎⁎ |
| Prevalence (%) | 0.9 | 3.5 |
NB: ⁎Stool samples of 22 students were screened by both BC and PCR; ⁎⁎Number includes 1 positive and 1 negative by BC.
