From: Parasitic contamination of fresh vegetables sold at central markets in Khartoum state, Sudan
Detected organism | Total prevalence in fresh vegetables (%) | Total prevalence in vegetables’ refreshing water (%) |
---|---|---|
E. spp. cyst | 15 (42.9) | – |
G. lamblia cyst | 8 (22.9) | 2 (28.6) |
E. coli cyst | 5 (14.3) | 1 (14.3) |
S. stercoralis ova | 3 (8.6) | 3 (42.9) |
Hookworms egg | 2 (5.7) | – |
T. trichiura ova | 1 (2.9) | – |
A. lumbricoides ova | 1 (2.9) | 2 (28.6) |