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Table 1 Epidemic status of human echinococcosis in Tibet Autonomous Region, 2018

From: Geographic distribution and prevalence of human echinococcosis at the township level in the Tibet Autonomous Region

Prefecture/Prefecture-level (municipal level) city

Number of endemic counties

Population of endemic areas

All cases

Prevalence rate (1/10,000)

Prevalence rate of CE (1/10,000)

Prevalence rate of AE (1/10,000)

Total cases

CE

AE

Co-infection of CE and AE cases

Unclassified cases

Lhasa

8

477,334

958

932

3

1

22

20.07

19.55

0.08

Changdu

11

723,005

2856

2266

312

54

224

39.50

32.09

5.06

Shannan

12

306,813

1295

1259

1

7

28

42.21

41.26

0.26

Shigatse

18

772,334

3147

3025

10

12

90

40.75

39.32

0.28

Naqu

11

478,172

6019

5273

603

44

99

125.88

111.19

13.53

Ali

7

103,155

1075

986

3

17

69

104.21

97.23

1.94

Linzhi

7

141,995

659

647

10

2

0

46.41

45.71

0.85

Total

74

3,002,828

16,009

14,398

942

137

532

53.31

48.40

3.59

  1. AE Alveolar echinococcosis, CE Cystic echinococcosis