Research Article

Efficacy of Mebendazole and Praziquantel against Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Schistosoma mansoni Infections among Schoolchildren in Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Arithmetic mean of fecal egg count at baseline, after single-dose and redosing treatment of mebendazole and praziquantel among infected children in northwest Ethiopia, 2018.

Helminth speciesMean egg count per gram of stool
BaselineAfter single dose of MEB ()After redosing of MEB ()After single dose of PZQ ()After redosing of PZQ ()

A. lumbricoides129790NANA
Hookworms28121539NANA
S. mansoni42NANA240

NA = not applicable; MEB = mebendazole; PZQ = praziquantel.