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Table 1
Changes in the incidence of amebiasis, giardiasis, and other GI protozoal infections in Mexico during the pre-pandemic period (2017–2019) and post-pandemic period (2020–2022). The data were analyzed using GraphPad Prism version 6.01 for Windows, and differences were considered statistically significant at p ≤ 0.001.
| Mean number of cases |
Percent reduction in cases | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-COVID-19 | Post-COVID-19 | |||
| Amebiasis | 198,88 | 100,34 | 49.55 | <0.0001 |
| Giardiasis | 11,56 | 5,49 | 52.51 | 0.0009 |
| Other protozoa | 66,04 | 42,09 | 36.27 | 0.0002 |
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