Research Article
Evaluation of Hookworm Diagnosis Techniques from Patients in Debre Elias and Sanja Districts of the Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Table 1
Hookworm positivity rate by diagnosis techniques among the study participants.
| | Diagnosis tools | Hookworm infection | | Number of positives, (%) | Number of negatives, (%) |
| | TFT | 246 (63.23) | 143 (36.76) | | MM | 169 (43.44) | 220 (56.55) | | FEC | 109 (28.02) | 280 (71.97) | | KK | 94 (24.16) | 295 (75.83) | | DWMM | 92 (23.65) | 297 (76.34) | | CRS | 246 (63.23) | 143 (36.76) |
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CRS: composite reference standard.
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