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. 2024 Mar 25;17:155. doi: 10.1186/s13071-024-06219-3

Table 2.

Prevalence and distribution of Cryptosporidium species/subtypes and G. duodenalis assemblages/sub-assemblages in humans and domestic animals

Host (n) Cryptosporidium G. duodenalis
Positive no. (%) SSU rRNA (n) gp60 (n) Positive no. (%) SSU rRNA (n) bg (n) gdh (n) tpia (n)
Humans Villager (116) 1 (0.9) C. parvum (1) IIdA19G1 (1) 0
Domestic animals
Domestic mammals Cattle (51) 1 (2.0) C. andersoni (1) 5 (9.8) E (4) E (5) E (4) E (2)
Dog (19) 0 0
Fox (46) 2 (4.3) C. canis (2) XXa4 (2) 1 (2.2) D (1) D (1)
Goat (14) 0 0
Pig(160) 14 (8.8) C. scrofarum (7); C. suis (7) 5 (3.1) E (1) E (1) AI (2); E (2) E (1)
Raccoon dog (3) 0 0
Rabbit (2) 0 0
Sheep (45) 0 17 (28.8) E (17) E (2) B (1); E (2)
Subtotal 17 (5.0) C. andersoni (1); C. cains (2); C. scrofarum (7); C. suis (7) 28 (8.2) E (22) E (6); D (1) AI (2); D (1); E (8) B (1); E (5)
Poultry Chicken (253) 1 (0.4) C. meleagridis (1) 0
Duck (10) 0 1 (10) E (1)
Goose (83) 0 2 (2.4) E (2)
Subtotal 1 (0.3) C. meleagridis (1) 3 (0.9) E (2) E (1)
Total Human (116) 1 (0.9) C. parvum (1) IIdA19G1 (1) 0
Domestic animal (686) 18 (2.6) C. andersoni (1); C. cains (2); C. scrofarum (7); C. suis (7); C. meleagridis (1) XXa4 (2) 31 (4.5) E (22) E (8); D (1) AI (2); D (1); E (9) B (1); E (5)

aAt the tpi locus, all G. duodenalis-positive samples were only sequenced successfully using assemblage-specific primers