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. 2022 Sep 28;10:993377. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.993377

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Copyright © 2022 Zhang, Xu, Tang, Mo, Shang, Lu, Li, Wang, Shi, Xie and Xiang.

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Epidemiological characteristics of parasitic diseases. (A) Parasitic infections in Ruijin hospital over the recent 13 years. The prevalence of parasitic infection showed an upward trend of waves with a peak in 2021. (B) The prevalence of the most common six parasites in five main regions of origin. Parasite-infected patients admitted to Shanghai Ruijin Hospital were mainly from Shanghai, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangsu, Jiangxi. Clonorchis sinensis was the most common parasite found in patients from Shanghai, while Paragonimus westermani was the most common one identified in patients from Zhejiang and Jiangsu.