Intestinal parasitic infections among 530 Kosovar school-children residing in Gnjilane region (Kaçanik municipality)_
| Intestinal parasites | No of infections (n=103) | % of infections | % of examined patients (n=530) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nematodes | 20 | 19.5 | 3.8 |
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 8 | 7.8 | 1.5 |
| hookworm | 8 | 7.8 | 1.5 |
| Trichuris trichiura | 3 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Enterobius vermicularis | 1 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Cestodes | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Hymenolepis nana | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Trematodes | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Dicrocoelium dendriticum | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Protozoa | 79 | 76.7 | 14.9 |
| Giardia intestinalis | 79 | 76.7 | 14.9 |
| No of infected | 101 | 100.0 | 19.1 |
Intestinal parasitic infections among 310 Serbian school-children residing Gnjilane region (Kamenica and Strpce municipality)_
| Intestinal parasites | No of infections (n=13) | % of infections | % of examined patients (n=310) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nematodes | 4 | 30.8 | 1.3 |
| Ascaris lumbricoides | 3 | 23.1 | 1.0 |
| Enterobius vermicularis | 1 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| Cestodes | 3 | 23.1 | 1.0 |
| Hymenolepis nana | 2 | 15.4 | 0.7 |
| Diphyllobothrium latum | 1 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| Protozoa | 6 | 46.1 | 1.9 |
| Giardia intestinalis | 6 | 46.1 | 1.9 |
| No of infected | 13 | 100.0 | 4.2 |