Table 2. Demographics and Kato-Katz and qPCR results for patients positive for Trichuris trichiura infection by microscopy, Liberia* .

Demographics					Microscopy, epg					qPCR, cycle threshold
Year	Patient no.	Age, y/sex	Village		Tt	Al	Hk	Sm		Tt	Al	Na	Sm
2014	P320529	45/F	Yallahun		576	0	360	24		Neg	Neg	31.7	30.5
	P320683	35/F	Kpombu		12	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	28.4
	P320695	16/M	Kpombu		24	0	0	72		Neg	Neg	Neg	23.8
	P320620	15/M	Foya-Dundu		12	120	0	288		Neg	Neg	32.2	23.5
	P320746	9/F	Bandenin		24	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	26.51
	P320452	7/F	Felaloe		12	0	0	120		Neg	Neg	Neg	23.9
	P320596	6/F	Foya-Dundu		12	0	0	90		Neg	Neg	Neg	27.6
	P320656	6/F	Kpombu		120	0	0	504		Neg	Neg	Neg	21.3
2016	P331772	36/M	Kpormbu		3,048	0	12	24		Neg	Neg	Neg	Neg
	P331921	35/M	Felaloe		60	0	0	12		Neg	Neg	Neg	Neg
	P331783	34/F	Kpormbu		420	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	Neg
	P330724	26/M	Keyabendu		4,224	0	0	456		Neg	Neg	Neg	30.4
	P331791	6/F	Kpormbu		12	0	156	12		Neg	Neg	33.1	33.4
	P331962	6/F	Bandenin		12	0	0	168		Neg	Neg	Neg	29.6
	P331983	6/F	Bandenin		36	0	0	5,304		Neg	Neg	Neg	28.1
2017	P341287	61/M	Mendikorma		1,464	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	33.1
	P341282	56/M	Mendikorma		540	0	216	0		Neg	Neg	28.3	Neg
	P341284	50/M	Mendikorma		60	0	0	132		Neg	Neg	Neg	Neg
	P342148	45/M	Keyabendu		1,368	0	0	192		Neg	Neg	34.5	Neg
	P340246	39/M	Kamatahun		120	0	0	216		Neg	Neg	Neg	30.0
	P340307	19/F	Bambuloe		2,028	0	0	1,188		Neg	Neg	Neg	24.1
	P340133	12/M	Fokolahun		1,020	16,392	0	0		25.3	16.7	Neg	Neg
	P340183	9/F	Kpelloe Ndama		72	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	36.0
	P341308	9/F	Mendikorma		36	0	108	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	28.5
	P341326	9/M	Mendikorma		456	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	26.5	30.4
	P341327	6/M	Mendikorma		2,076	0	0	0		Neg	Neg	Neg	Neg
	P340147	5/M	Fokolahun		48	0	0	0		30.94	26.93	Neg	Neg

*T. trichiura infection was confirmed by qPCR in only 2 patients, but 25 had Capillaria eggs in their stool. Al, Ascaris lumbricoides; epg, eggs per gram of stool; Hk, hookworm; Na, Necator americanus; Neg, negative; Sm, Schistosoma mansoni; Tt, T. trichiura.