Asymptomatic intestinal protozoan infections among inhabitants in Mexico City, Mexico

Takeshi Yoda^1,2*, Takeshi Suzue ², Tomohiro Hirao², Akira Yoshioka², Jarot Jazek Escobar Jimenes³, Tetsuo Yanagi⁴, Kazuo Minematsu⁴, Kensuke Goto⁴, Jephtha Christopher Nmor^4,5, Hiroshi Tachibana⁶, Yasuyuki Rakue⁷, Noriko Sakano⁸, and Nobuyuki Miyatake⁸

¹Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.

²Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Miki, Kagawa, Japan.

³Faculty of Medicine, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.

⁴Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.

⁵Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.

⁶Department of Infectious Diseases, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan.

⁷School of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, USA.

⁸Department of Hygiene, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University Miki, Kagawa, Japan.