Global Status of Emerging Lophomonas Infection: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases (1993—2020)

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the included studies in the systematic review.

N	First author	Publication year	Place of study	No. of cases	Laboratory method
1	Wang [18]	2006	China	4	Microscopic
2	Martínez-Girón [19]	2007	Spain	1	Microscopic
3	Guozhong [20]	2008	China	2	Microscopic
4	Yao [21]	2009	China	1	Microscopic
5	Martínez-Girón [22]	2010	Spain	1	Microscopic
6	Zhang [23]	2011	China	1	Microscopic
7	He [24]	2011	China	2	Microscopic
8	Kilimcioglu [7]	2014	Turkey	9	Microscopic
9	Xue [13]	2014	China	1	Microscopic
10	Zeng [25]	2014	China	1	Microscopic
11	Singh [26]	2015	India	1	Microscopic
12	Verma [27]	2015	India	1	Microscopic
13	Alam-Eldin [28]	2015	Egypt	1	Microscopic
14	Berenji [6]	2016	Iran	1	Microscopic
15	Tyagi [8]	2016	India	1	Microscopic
16	Berenji [29]	2016	Iran	50	Microscopic
17	Fang [30]	2017	China	1	Microscopic
18	De Diego-Cabrera [31]	2017	Mexico	1	Microscopic
19	Liu [16]	2017	China	15	Microscopic
20	Mirzazadeh [32]	2017	Iran	4	Microscopic
21	Willy [14]	2017	Peru	1	Microscopic
22	Saldaña [11]	2017	Mexico	1	Microscopic
23	Thakur [33]	2017	India	1	Microscopic
24	Jorjani [34]	2018	Iran	1	Microscopic
25	Ghafarian [15]	2018	Iran	63	Microscopic
26	Talebian [35]	2018	Iran	117	Microscopic
37	Wahid [36]	2019	Malaysia	1	Microscopic
28	Bakış [37]	2019	Turkey	1	Microscopic
29	Zorbozan [38]	2019	Turkey	1	Microscopic
30	Meng [39]	2019	China	1	Microscopic
31	Fakhar [12]	2019	Iran	1	Microscopic /PCR
32	Sobarzo [10]	2020	Panama	19	Microscopic