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Table 3
Detailed characteristics of patients with a positive serology.
| Patients with positive serology and |
Statistical significance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Microscopy negative | Microscopy positive | ||
| N = 21 | N = 9 | ||
| Demographic characteristics | |||
| Age, mean ± SD | 35 ± 19 | 41 ± 18 | ns |
| % of migrants | 71% (15/21) | 78% (7/9) | ns |
| Stool examination for Strongyloides larvae | |||
| % of patients with ≥ 3 stool examinations (n/N) | 52% (11/21) | 56% (5/9) | ns |
| % of patients with ≥ 1 Harada-Mori filter paper culture (n/N) | 100% (21/21) | 100% (9/9) | ns |
| % of patients with ≥ 1 Baermann concentration (n/N) | 48% (10/21) | 67% (6/9) | ns |
| Eosinophil counts (G/L, median (interquartile range)) | 0.47 (0.05;12.18) | 1.32 (0.57;2.18) | * |
ns: not significant, *p < 0.05.
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