Table 2. Schistosomal infection prevalence and intensities.
Sm infection | Sm infection | Prevalence n = 466 (%) | Sh infection intensity | Sm infection intensity | |||||
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Urine | Stool | Urine | stool | GM egg/ 10 ml | (95% CI) | GM epg | (95% CI) | ||
Positive participants | 185 (40.0) | ||||||||
Single infection | + | - | - | - | 89 (19.1) | 189.4 | 115.9–262.9 | ||
- | + | - | - | 0 | |||||
- | - | + | - | 1 (0.2) | |||||
- | - | - | + | 41 (9.0) | 115.7 | 78.4–152.9 | |||
Mixed Infections | 44 (9.5) | 668.6 | 395.4–941.8 | 229.2 | 100.5–357.9 | ||||
ESm Infection | + | 21 (4.7) | |||||||
Negative participants | 281 (60.4) | ||||||||
Overall Sh infections | 143 (30.8) | 399.4 | 263.7–535.2 | ||||||
Overall Sm infections | 85 (18.3) | 174.4 | 105.6–243.3 |
Key: Sh: Schistosoma haematobium; Sm: Schistosoma mansoni; ESm: Ectopic Schistosoma mansoni
+ = Positive;— = Negative