Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among primary schoolchildren in areas devoid of sanitation in northwestern Kingdom of Swaziland, Southern Africa

Chia-Kwung FanDepartment of ParasitologySchool of Medicine;Graduate Institute of Medical SciencesCollege of Medicine;Center for International Tropical MedicineCorrespondence[email protected]

Chien-Wei LiaoDepartment of ParasitologySchool of Medicine

Shu-Yu LyuSchool of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Hosea SukatiNational Clinical Laboratories and National Blood ProgrammeManzini, Swaziland

Da-Der JiLaboratory of Parasitic DiseasesCenter for Diseases Control, Department of Health, Taiwan

Chia-Mei ChoDepartment of ParasitologySchool of Medicine

Jien-Yu JienDepartment of ParasitologySchool of Medicine

Ying-Chieh HuangDepartment of ParasitologySchool of Medicine

Peter Wu-Shou ChangSchool of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Wen-Ta ChiuDepartment of NeurosurgerySchool of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Takeshi NaraDepartment of Molecular and Cellular ParasitologyJuntendo University School of Medicine, Japan

Akiko TsubouchiDepartment of Molecular and Cellular ParasitologyJuntendo University School of Medicine, Japan

Ya-Hsin HuangTaiwan Medical Mission in Kingdom of Swaziland, Mbabane, Swaziland

Chi-Chen TuTaiwan Medical Mission in Kingdom of Swaziland, Mbabane, Swaziland

Shu-Jan J LanSchool of Nutrition and Health Sciences, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jane Chen-Jui ChaoSchool of Nutrition and Health Sciences, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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The authors are grateful to the Ministry of Health, Social Welfare, Kingdom of Swaziland. The authors also thank the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Swaziland, the International Cooperation and Development Fund, Taiwan and the Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as Taipei Medical University (TMU98-AE1-B19) for their support of this investigation. They are also grateful to Dr Chamberlin for his critical revision and edition of our manuscript.

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