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Table 2

Prevalence estimates of E. bieneusi infection, and estimated numbers of infected people in 34 countries.

Country and continent (No.) No. examined No. positive % (95% CI) Estimated population size 2021 (thousands) Estimated number of infected people (95% CI)
Australia (3) 845 48 2.97% (0.56–14.35) 25,921 770 (145–3,720)
Oceania
845
48
4.52% (0.01–16.52)
44,492
2,011 (4–7,350)
Argentina (1) 143 16 11.19% (6.97–17.48) 45,277 5,066 (3,156–7,914)
Brazil (2) 206 27 15.73% (7.16–31.13) 214,326 33,713 (15,346–66,720)
Peru (1) 2672 105 3.93% (3.26–4.74) 33,715 1,325 (1,099–1,598)
South America
3021
148
10.99% (4.12–20.63)
434,254
47,724 (17,891–89,586)
China (16) 9826 328 3.66% (1.81–7.25) 1,425,893 52,188 (25,809–103,377)
Malaysia (1) 447 67 14.99% (11.97–18.61) 33,574 5,033 (4,019–6,248)
Myanmar (1) 172 15 8.72% (5.33–13.96) 53,798 4,691 (2,867–7,510)
Thailand (5) 2049 111 3.18% (1.37–7.22) 71,601 2,277 (981–5,170)
East and South-East Asia
12494
521
5.22% (3.19–7.71)
2,339,493
122,121 (74,629–180,374)
Bangladesh (1) 299 19 6.35% (4.09–9.75) 169,356 10,754 (6,927–16,512)
India (4) 943 144 9.48% (3.68–22.31) 1,407,564 133,437 (51,798–314,028)
Central and South Asia
1242
163
4.67% (3.08–7.01)
2,065,350
96,451 (63,612–144,781)
Iran (3) 834 22 2.93% (1.24–6.80) 87,923 2,576 (1,090–5,979)
Türkiye (2) 223 14 6.28% (3.75–10.32) 84,775 5,324 (3,179–8,749)
Yemen (1) 402 57 14.18 (11.10–17.94) 32,982 4,677 (3,661–5,917)
North Africa and Western Asia
1459
93
5.60% (2.39–10.04)
545,471
30,546 (13,036–54,765)
Cameroon (2)
1018
37
3.88% (2.28–6.53)
27,199
1,055 (620–1,776)
Egypt (2) 685 47 9.62% (3.30–24.93) 109,262 10,511 (3,606–27,239)
Gabon (1) 758 22 3.04% (2.06–4.46) 2,341 71 (48–104)
Guinea-Bissau (1) 52 3 5.77% (1.87–16.42) 2,061 119 (39–338)
Mali (1)
61
8
13.11% (6.70–24.10)
21,905
2,872 (1,468–5,279)
Mozambique (1)
1247
9
0.72% (0.38–1.38)
32,077
231 (122–443)
Niger (1) 228 24 10.53% (7.16–15.22) 25,253 2,659 (1,808–3,844)
Nigeria (2) 325 18 5.54% (3.52–8.62) 213,401 11,822 (7,512–18,395)
South Africa (1) 170 56 32.94% (26.30–40.35) 59,392 19,564 (15,620–23,965)
Sao Tome and Principe (1) 348 26 7.47% (5.14–10.75) NA NA
Uganda (1) 2446 422 17.25% (15.81–18.80) 45,854 7,910 (7,250–8,621)
Vietnam (1) 42 3 7.14% (2.32–19.93) 97,468 6,959 (2,261–19,425)
Zimbabwe (1) 202 14 6.93% (4.15–11.36) 15,994 1,108 (664–1,817)
Africa
7582
689
8.06% (4.91–11.92)
1,137,939
91,717 (55,872–135,642)
Czechia (3)
560
188
31.08% (20.15–44.63)
10,511
3,267 (2,118–4,691)
France (3)
599
11
5.04% (1.05–20.90)
64,531
3252 (678–13,487)
Germany (2)
59
23
41.66% (23.28–62.70)
83,409
34,748 (19,418–52,297)
Poland (1) 86 5 5.81% (2.44–13.22) 38,308 2,226 (935–5,064)
Portugal (1) 860 69 8.02% (6.39–10.04) 10,290 825 (658–1,033)
Russia (1) 159 30 18.87% (13.52–25.71) 145,103 27,381 (19,618–37,306)
Slovakia (2) 233 20 8.33% (4.37–15.30) 5,448 454 (238–834)
Spain (3) 403 34 6.96% (2.31–19.16) 47,487 3,305 (1,097–9,099)
Europe
4,413
718
14.70% (8.21–22.68)
745,174
109,540 (61,178–169,005)
World 31,644 2291 6.59% (4.97–8.68) 7,909,295 521,222 (393,092–686,526)

CI: confidence interval; NA: not applicable.

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