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 |
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T2, n = 1,548 |
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T3, n = 517 |
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Baseline prevalence, no. (%) |
Cure, no. (%) |
Persistent infection, no. (%) |
Cure, no. (%) |
Persistent infection, no. (%) |
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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.