Table 2 Distribution of intestinal parasites in school children, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Organism | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Ascaris lumbricoides | 51 | 48.1 |
Hymenolepis nana | 30 | 28.3 |
Hook worm | 10 | 9.4 |
Trichuris trichiura | 7 | 6.6 |
Enterobius vermicularis | 3 | 2.8 |
Strongloids stecolaris | 2 | 1.9 |
Giardia lamblia | 1 | 0.9 |
Entamoeba spp. | 1 | 0.9 |
Schistosoma mansonii | 1 | 0.9 |