Volume 13, Number 12—December 2007
Research
Fishborne Zoonotic Intestinal Trematodes, Vietnam
Table 3
Species and no. trematode adult worms recovered, Vietnam, Nam Dinh Province, April 2005
Trematode sp. | No. positive persons (%) | Total worms recovered | Average no. worms recovered (range) |
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Liver fluke | |||
Clonorchis sinensis | 17 (51.5) | 72 | 4.2 (1–18) |
Intestinal flukes | |||
Haplorchis pumilio | 33 (100) | 13,734 | 416.2 (1–4,525) |
H. taichui | 23 (69.7) | 1,323 | 40.1 (1–307) |
H. yokogawai | 1 (3.0) | 3 | 3 |
Stellantchasmus falcatus | 2 (6.1) | 52 | 26 (15–37) |
Fasciolopsis buski | 1 (3.0) | 1 | 1 |