Volume 24, Number 8—August 2018
CME ACTIVITY - Research
Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworm in Myanmar Refugees, Thailand, 2012–2015
Table 4
New hookworm infections acquired by US-bound Myanmar refugees in camps along Myanmar–Thailand border, by time point, Thailand, 2012–2015*
Species |
T2, n = 1,548, no. (%) |
T3, n = 517, no. (%) |
Ancylostoma ceylanicum | 15 (0.97) | 3 (0.58) |
Necator americanus | 36 (2.3) | 13 (2.5) |
*T2, time point 2; T3, time point 3.
1These authors contributed equally to this article
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