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Table 2 Characteristics of the eligible studies with ELISA and the Kato-Katz method

From: The ratio of the seroprevalence to the egg-positive prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in China: a meta-analysis

Author, year

Period of study

Location

Endemic level

Type of endemic area

Type of ELISA

Fecal slides per stool

Study group

No. of seropositive with ELISA

No. total examined with ELISA

No. of fecal positive

No. total examined with Kato-Katz

Prevalence ratio

Wu,1992 [51]

1990–1991

Gaojiao village in Duchang County, Jiangxi

high (prevalence rate: 64.4% before treatment; 54.5% after treatment)

MLa

McAb-Dot -ELISA

2

before treatment

55

125

33

125

1.67

after treatment

21

125

3

125

7.00

Huang,1994[45]

1990–1991

Lianshi,Xingou,Yangjiayuan,third and fifth group of Zhaonao villages in Qianjiang City, Hubei

low (Lianshi: <5%)

middle (Xingou: 10%)

high (Yangjiayuan and Zhaonao: 30%)

ML

Dot-ELISA

3

Lianshi

3

68

8

68

0.38

Xingou

15

79

23

79

0.65

Yangjiayuan

18

85

24

85

0.75

Zhaonao III

24

68

24

68

1.00

Zhaonao IV

46

109

15

109

3.07

Song,2003 [46]

2002

Tanzhu village in Gaozi Town, Jiangsu

low

ML

SEA-ELISA

3

 

85

463

9

463

9.44

Bao,2006 [37]

2005

Xitan, Tangnan, Hongtang, Pudong four villages in Nanling County, Anhui

high (Xitan, Tangnan: TypeIvillage)

middle (Hongtang, Pudong: Type IIvillage)

PWb

SEA-ELISA

2

GradeItype village

70

324

54

693

2.77

GradeIItype village

71

303

13

620

11.18

He,2007

 

Shujie village in Weishan County,Yunnan

high

HMc

SEA-ELISA

3

 

423

508

120

508

3.53

Chen,2007

2005

Three villages in Eryuan County,Yunnan

low, middle and high endemic village respectively

HM

SEA-ELISA

4

low epidemic

22

107

2

107

11.00

middle endemic

67

128

7

128

9.57

high epidemic

67

116

6

116

11.17

Xu,2007

2005

Lianhu village in Poyang County,Chaipeng vliiage in Duchang County,Fuyu village in Yugan County, Jiangxi

high (Lianhu: 12.0%)

middle (Chaipeng: 6.2%; Fuyu: 8.0%)

ML

F-ELISA

3

Lianhu

446

873

83

961

5.92

Chaipeng

130

243

25

401

8.58

Fuyu

183

443

32

502

6.48

Zhou,2007

 

Village A in Jiangxi; Village B in Anhui

high (Village A: >10%)

low (Village B: <5%)

 

SEA-ELISA

3

Village A

682

1024

130

1024

5.25

Village B

503

787

36

787

13.97

He,2008

2004

Linye village in Anqing City, Anhui

middle

ML

SEA-ELISA

3

Linye

27

216

2

216

13.50

Lin,2010

 

Caohui village in Xinjian County,Jingtou vliiage in Duchang County,Xinhua village in Xingzi County, Jiangxi

 

ML

SEA-ELISA

3

Caohui,M3

504

883

55

883

9.16

Jingtou,M3

358

927

73

927

4.90

Xinhua,M3

355

922

40

922

8.88

Yu,2011

 

Village A in Jiangxi

  

SEA-ELISA

3

 

80

333

13

333

6.15

She,2015

2012

Dahekou village in Donggou Town, Jiangsu

low (reach transmission control status in 2009)

ML

SEA-ELISA

3

 

19

583

2

583

9.50

  1. aMarshlands and lakes region
  2. bPlains with water networks
  3. cHilly and mountainous region