Research Article

Efficiency of the Stool-PCR Test Targeting NADH Dehydrogenase (Nad) Subunits for Detection of Opisthorchis viverrini Eggs

Table 2

The number of parasite-positive samples by PECT and PCR amplification of OvNad subunits.

ParasitesPositive samples by PECTPositive samples by PCR amplification of
OvNad1OvNad2OvNad4OvNad5

O. viverrini7548666075
Hookworm110000
A. lumbricoides30000
Taenia spp.30000
S. stercoralis50000
T. trichiura60000
Hookworm + A. lumbricoides50000
Hookworm + T. trichiura10000
A. lumbricoides+E. vermicularis20000
A. lumbricoides+T. trichiura10000
Taenia spp + E. vermicularis20000
No parasite detection520002
Total16648666077