Table 2.
Seroprevalence of Toxocara infection in children in the People’s Republic of China.
| Provinces/cities | Year of sampling | No. of tested | No. of positive | Prevalence (%) | Method | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sichuan | 1993 | 657 | 72 | 10.96 | ELISAa | Luo et al. [19] |
| Chengdu, Sichuan | 1999 | 557 | 64 | 11.49 | ELISA | Luo et al. [20] |
| Weihai and Qingdao, Shandong | 2011–2013 | 133 | 20 | 15.04 | ELISA | Cong et al. [5] |
| Shandong and Jilin | 2013–2014 | 1458 | 281 | 19.27 | ELISA | Cong et al. [6] |
ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.