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. 2018 Aug;24(8):1472–1481. doi: 10.3201/eid2408.180280

Table 3. Hookworm prevalence and cure rate in US-bound Myanmar refugees in camps along Myanmar–Thailand border with paired samples, by time point, Thailand, 2012–2015*.

Species
T1, n = 1,548

T2, n = 1,548

T3, n = 517
Baseline prevalence, no. (%)
Cure, no. (%)
Persistent infection, no. (%)
Cure, no. (%)
Persistent infection, no. (%)
Ancylostoma ceylanicum 83/1,548 (5.4) 77/83 (92.8) 6/83 (7.2) 7/7 (100) 0
Necator americanus 393/1,548 (25.4) 271/393 (69) 122/393 (31) 21/50 (42) 29/50 (58)

*The geometric mean time from T1 to T2 was 188.2 (range 48–1,013) d and from T2 to T3 was 46.2 (range 14–413) d. T1, time point 1; T2, time point 2; T3, time point 3.