[Surveillance of schistosomiasis in Zhuxi Village, Xingzi County, 2005-2010].

Objective: To understand the effect of schistosomiasis control in Zhuxi Village, Xingzi County, Jiangxi Province.

Methods: According to the national scheme of schistosomiasis surveillance, we investigated the schistosomiasis epidemic in Zhuxi Village from 2005-2010. The epidemic data of schistosomiasis on the humans, farm cattle, and Oncomelania snails were collected, respectively and analyzed by using the method of Cochran-Armitage test.

Results: Human infections and snail infections showed dynamic fluctuations (Z = 3.35, P = 0.000 8) and the density of alive snails tended to decrease gradually. The majority of the infections were peasants and students. The infection rates of farm cattle were 12.31%, 3.23%, 2.94%, 3.33%, 4.44% and 2.15%, respectively from 2005-2010.

Conclusion: The effect of schistosomiasis control is very fine and schistosomiasis has been well controlled.