Research Article
Parasitological and Bacteriological Evaluation of Common Raw Fruits Collected from Two Major Markets in Iwo, Osun State, South-West Nigeria
Table 2
Frequency of parasite found in fruits in the two markets.
| Parasites | Markets | Total (%) | Odo-ori (%) | Adeeke (%) |
| Hookworm | 1 (14.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (10.0) | Ascaris spp. | 4 (57.2) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (40.0) | Fasciola sp. | 1 (14.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (10.0) | Strongyloides spp. | 1 (14.3) | 1 (33.3) | 2 (20.0) | Taenia sp. | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (10.0) | Trichuris sp. | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (10.0) | Total parasite | 7 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 10 (100.0) |
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