Table 2.
Distribution of intestinal helminthes species among Anbesame Primary ‘School students from March, 2019- May, 2019
| Parasites detected | Wet mount | Formol-ether concentration | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | |
| Hookworm | 7 (1.9) | 15 (4) | 15 (4) |
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 9 (2.4) | 9 (2.4) | 9 (2.4) |
| Enterobius vermicularis | 4 (1.0) | 5 (1.3) | 5 (1.3) |
| Hymenolepis nana | 2 (0.5) | 8 (2) | 8 (2) |
| Taenia spps | 6 (1.5) | 8 (2) | 8 (2) |
| Strongloides sterocoralis | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.3) |
| Schistosoma mansoni | 18 (4.8) | 37 (9.8) | 37 (9.8) |
| Trichuris trichiura | 7 (1.9) | 11 (2.9) | 11 (2.9) |
| Giardia lamblia | 3 (0.8) | 0 (0) | 3 (0.8) |
| Entamoeba histolytica | 4 (1.0) | 0 (0) | 4 (1.0) |
| Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm | 1 (0.3) | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) |
| Enterobius vermicularis and Hymenolepis nana | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
| Hookworm and Hymenolepis nana | 2 (0.5) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
| Hookworm and Taenia spp. | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
| Hookworm and Enterobius vermicularis | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) |
| Schistosoma mansoni and Trichuris trichiura | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
| Hymenolepis nana and Taenia spps | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) |
| Hookworm, Enterobius vermicularis, Hymenolepis nana | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Ascaris lumbricoides and Enterobius vermicularis | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Ascaris lumbricoides and Taenia spps | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Enterobius vermicularis and Trichuris trichiura | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Schistosoma mansoni and hookworm | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Schistosoma mansoni and Hymenolepis nana | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | |
| Total | 71 (18.9) | 110 (29.3) | 117 (31.2) |