Table 2 Prevalence and type of intestinal parasites among the positive participants in District Medebay Zana district towns (February–March, 2019)
Parasites category | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Protozoan | 109(81.7) |
Entamoeba coli | 50(37.4) |
Entamoebahistolytica/dispar | 24(18) |
Entamoeba hartmanni | 18(13.5) |
Giardia lamblia | 17(12.8) |
Helminths | 24(18.3) |
Schistosoma mansoni | 8(6.0) |
Hymenolepis nana | 7(5.3) |
Entervious vermicularies | 6(4.5) |
Taenia species | 3(2.3) |
Total | 133(100%) |