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Prevalence Statistics for Types of Parasitic Conditions

Prevalence Statistics for Types of Parasitic Conditions

The information below shows a list of types of Parasitic Conditions, with information as to the prevalence of each of these types. Estimates of the people affected are calculated based on the available statistic.

Disease Prevalence Estimate US people estimate Statistic Used for Calculation
Toxoplasmosis approx 1 in 4 or 22.06% or 60 million people in USA 59,999,997 More than 60 million in USA but few have symptoms (DPD)
Toxoplasmosis (infant) N/A N/A No information
Malaria N/A N/A No information
African Sleeping sickness N/A N/A No information
Chagas disease N/A N/A No information
Typhoid fever N/A N/A No information
Typhus N/A N/A No information
Worm conditions N/A N/A No information
Fluke infections N/A N/A No information
Insect parasite conditions N/A N/A No information
Helminth infections N/A N/A No information
Protozoan infections N/A N/A No information
Schistosomiasis N/A N/A No information
Filariasis N/A N/A No information
Trypanosomiasis N/A N/A No information
Leishmaniasis N/A N/A No information
Possible human carcinogenic exposure -- Schistosoma japonicum infection N/A N/A No information
Toxoplasmosis -- Teratogenic Agent N/A N/A No information
Human carcinogen -- Opisthorchis viverrini infection N/A N/A No information
Human carcinogen -- Schistosoma haematobium infection N/A N/A No information
Probable human carcinogen -- Clonorchis sinensis Infection N/A N/A No information
Cyclospora cayetanenis food poisoning N/A N/A No information
Spirometra erinace-ieuropaei infection N/A N/A No information
Spirometra mansoni infection N/A N/A No information
Spirometra mansonoides infection N/A N/A No information
Spirometra theileri infection N/A N/A No information
Vibrio infection -- Vibrio alginolyticus N/A N/A No information
Hymenolepsis diminuta infection N/A N/A No information
Hymenolepsis nana infection N/A N/A No information
IBS associated with giardiasis N/A N/A No information
Pfiesteria piscicida infection N/A N/A No information
Amebic appendicitis N/A N/A No information
Parasitic appendicitis N/A N/A No information
Fascioliasis N/A N/A No information
Zoonotic Diseases N/A N/A No information
Babesiosis N/A N/A No information
Humidifier lung -- Acanthamoeba spp. N/A N/A No information
Humidifier lung -- Naegleria gruberi N/A N/A No information
Hydatid cyst N/A N/A No information
Pork tapeworm N/A N/A No information
Pubic lice N/A N/A No information
Scabies N/A N/A common
Entamoeba histolytica N/A N/A No information
Giardia N/A N/A No information
Tick paralysis N/A N/A No information
Amebiasis N/A N/A No information
Acanthamoeba N/A N/A No information
Granulomatous amebic encephalitis N/A N/A No information
Blastocystis hominis N/A N/A No information
Cercarial dermatitis N/A N/A No information
Dientamoeba fragilis N/A N/A No information
Dipylidium N/A N/A No information
Cutaneous leishmaniasis N/A N/A No information
Visceral leishmaniasis N/A N/A No information
Naegleria N/A N/A No information
Toxocara canis N/A N/A No information
Toxocara cati N/A N/A No information
Protozoan Conditions N/A N/A No information
Baylisascaris N/A N/A No information
Oesophagostomiasis N/A N/A No information
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis N/A N/A No information
Trichomoniasis N/A N/A No information
Mucosal leishmaniasis (espundia) N/A N/A No information
Isopsoriasis N/A N/A No information
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis N/A N/A No information
Amebic dysentery N/A N/A No information
Ciliary dysentery N/A N/A No information
Demodicidosis N/A N/A No information
Dientamebiasis N/A N/A No information
Dipylidium caninum infection N/A N/A No information
Dirofilaria immitis infection N/A N/A No information
Fasciolopsiasis N/A N/A No information
Heterophyiasis N/A N/A No information
Intestinal capillariasis N/A N/A No information
Isosporiasis N/A N/A No information
Linguatula serrata infection N/A N/A No information
Mansonella ozzardi infection N/A N/A No information
Mansonella streptocerca infection N/A N/A No information
Sarcosporidiosis N/A N/A No information
Congenital Toxoplasmosis N/A N/A No information
Plasmodium falciparum N/A N/A No information
Plasmodium vivax N/A N/A No information
Plasmodium malariae N/A N/A No information
Plasmodium ovale N/A N/A No information
Congenital malaria N/A N/A No information
Cerebral malaria N/A N/A No information
East African Trypanosomiasis N/A N/A No information
West African Trypanosomiasis N/A N/A No information
Pinworm N/A N/A No information
Roundworm N/A N/A No information
Elephantiasis N/A N/A No information
Tapeworms N/A N/A No information
Whipworm N/A N/A No information
Alveolar Hydatid Disease N/A N/A No information
Ascariasis N/A N/A rare
Cysticercosis N/A N/A No information
Diphyllobothriasis N/A N/A No information
Dracunculiasis N/A N/A No information
Lymphatic Filariasis N/A N/A No information
Neurocysticercosis N/A N/A No information
Strongyloidiasis N/A N/A No information
Toxocariasis N/A N/A No information
Trichinosis N/A N/A No information
Hookworm N/A N/A No information
Ascaris lumbricoides N/A N/A No information
Echinococcus granulosus N/A N/A No information
Schistosomiasis japonica N/A N/A No information
Schistosomiasis mansoni N/A N/A No information
Lice N/A N/A No information
Head lice N/A N/A No information
Mite conditions N/A N/A No information
Pediculosis N/A N/A No information
Myopathy, X-linked with postural muscle atrophy N/A N/A No information
Mansonelliasis N/A N/A No information
Capillaria philippiensis infection N/A N/A No information
Diphyllobothrium latum infection N/A N/A No information
Dipylidiasis N/A N/A No information
Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection N/A N/A No information
Gnathostoma hispidum infection N/A N/A No information
Gnathostoma spinigerum infection N/A N/A No information
Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis N/A N/A No information
Hydatidosis N/A N/A No information
Paragonimiases -- lung infection N/A N/A No information
Opisthorchiasis N/A N/A No information
Spirurida Infections N/A N/A No information
Taeniasis N/A N/A No information
Myiasis N/A N/A No information
Ascaridida Infections N/A N/A No information
Amoebiasis N/A N/A No information
Helminthiasis N/A N/A No information
Acanthamoeba infection of the central nervous system N/A N/A No information
Acanthamoeba infection of the eye N/A N/A No information
Visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) N/A N/A No information
Rhabditida Infections N/A N/A No information
Secernentea Infections N/A N/A No information
Gnathostoma Infection N/A N/A No information
Acanthamoeba keratitis N/A N/A No information
Acanthamoeba infection N/A N/A No information
Adenophorea Infections N/A N/A No information
Vibrio infection -- Vibrio parahaemolyticus N/A N/A No information
Clonorchiasis N/A N/A No information
Bertielliasis N/A N/A No information
Central nervous system protozoal infections N/A N/A No information
Katayama fever N/A N/A No information
Cyclosporiasis N/A N/A No information
Angiostrongyliasis N/A N/A No information
Acanthocheilonemiasis N/A N/A No information
Anisakiasis N/A N/A No information
Balantidiasis N/A N/A No information
Trypanosomiasis, east-African N/A N/A No information
Isosporosiasis N/A N/A No information
Furunculous myiasis N/A N/A No information
Loiasis N/A N/A No information
Tungiasis N/A N/A No information
Ankylostomiasis N/A N/A No information
Paragonimiasis N/A N/A No information
Metagonimiasis N/A N/A No information
Hymenolepiasis N/A N/A No information
Cardiac hydatid cysts with intracavitary expansion N/A N/A No information
Alveolar echinococcosis N/A N/A No information
Microsporidiosis N/A N/A No information
Ancylostoma duodenale N/A N/A No information
Alibert disease 2 N/A N/A No information
Cutaneous larva migrans N/A N/A No information
Sparganosis N/A N/A No information
River Blindness N/A N/A No information
Bothriocephalosis N/A N/A No information
Boeck scabies N/A N/A No information
Hypodermyasis N/A N/A No information
Distomatosis N/A N/A No information
Creeping disease N/A N/A No information
Anguillulosis N/A N/A No information
Myxozoa N/A N/A No information
Wuchereria bancrofti N/A N/A No information
Cyclosporiosis N/A N/A No information

Types of Parasitic Conditions

For more information about types of Parasitic Conditions, refer to our section on types of Parasitic Conditions.

About prevalence:

The medical term 'prevalence' of Parasitic Conditions usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Parasitic Conditions at any given time, whereas the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Parasitic Conditions is called the 'incidence'. For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.

 

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