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. 2022 Mar 7;22:230. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07195-8

Table 2.

Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma infection in the male adult population of Tibati and Wouldé

Localities Schistosoma haematobium Schistosoma mansoni
Number of subjects Number of positive Prevalence
(%)
Intensity of infection (eggs/10 mL) Number of subjects Number of positive Prevalence (%) Intensity of infection (eggs/g)
Tibati 51 (57.30%) 16 31.37 22.12 (6.64 – 73.72) 51 2 3.92 24
Wouldé 38 (42.70%) 0 0 / 38 17 44.74 128.10 (67.66 – 242.60)

The geometric mean with 95% CI is used to express the intensity of infection