Research Article
Paragonimiasis and Renewed Crab-Eating Behavior in Six Communities from Two Ethnocultural Clusters in Southeastern Nigeria
Table 1
Prevalence of P. uterobilateralis infection and crab-eating behavior among the various localities.
| | Locality | No. examined | No. positive (%) | No. crab eating (%) |
| | Igwun River Basin | 118 | 15 (12.7) | 97 (82.2) | | Iduma River Basin | 93 | 14 (15.1) | 71 (76.3) | | Imo River (Umulolo) | 86 | 15 (17.4) | 70 (81.4) | | Imo River (Oyigbo) | 127 | 13 (10.2) | 85 (66.9) | | New Cal. River (Choba) | 109 | 11 (10.1) | 78 (71.6) | | New Cal. River (Ogbakiri) | 71 | 12 (16.9) | 65 (91.5) |
| | Total | 604 | 80 (13.2) | 466 (77.2) |
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