Table 11: Distribution of intestinal protozoa and common helminths in Iraq.
Reference |
E. histolytica |
G. lamblia |
B. hominis |
A. lumbricoides |
E. vermicularis |
|
Salman, et al. [28] |
27 |
11 |
7.6 |
- |
0.3 |
|
Bazzaz, et al. [14] |
12.8 |
3.9 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al-Taei [16] |
88 |
10.8 |
- |
- |
0.03 |
|
Yilmaz & Abdullah [21] |
24.45 |
7.6 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Rhadi, et al. [23] |
15.3 |
5.94 |
7.01 |
16.27 Crypto |
3.21 |
|
Al-Kubaisy, et al. [24] |
23.44 |
- |
- |
2.2 |
12.7 |
|
Hussein and Meerkhan [25] |
38.7 |
25.67 |
4.6 |
9.2 Crypto |
18.01 |
|
Salman, et al. [41] |
1.67 |
9.35 |
4.17 |
1.43 Crypto |
- |
|
Al-Khikaniet al. [26] |
17.91 |
4.09 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Kanabe and Darogha [17] |
0.18 |
9.72 |
9.72 |
18.94 Crypto |
- |
|
Al-Daoody, et al. [47] |
0.12 |
0.34 |
- |
- |
- |
|
3.69 |
12.31 |
- |
1.85 |
3.38 |
||
Al-Nawmy, et al. [45] |
28.2 |
37 |
- |
3.8 |
15.3 |
|
Al-Bazzaz, et al. [14] |
12.8 |
3.9 |
- |
- |
- |
|
Al-Taei [16] |
12.14 |
4.9 |
- |
0.37 |
0.38 |
|
Farhan [15] |
61.6 |
14.9 |
- |
6.7 |
9.8 |
|
Hussein, et al. [35] |
24.3 |
31 |
- |
9.7 |
- |
|
Mero and Hussein [46] |
10.15 |
11.92 |
0.08 |
- |
0.35 |
|
Al-Morshidy [37] |
27.9 |
13.9 |
- |
2.8 |
2.4 |
|
Al-Hamairy, et al. [36] |
36.7 |
26.1 |
- |
1.3 |
32.9 |
|
Jarallah [13] |
23.87 |
30.93 |
- |
2.58 |
47.46 |
|
Mahdi & Ali [39] |
7.5 |
28 |
36 |
5.0 Crypto |
2.5 |
Crypto = Cryptosporidium species.