Skip to main content
. 2008 Jul 18;74(17):5549–5555. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00809-08

TABLE 1.

Comparison of oocyst morphometrics of Cryptosporidium genotype BTP1 isolates and C. parvum with C. fayeri and C. macropodum

Genotype or species Mean width (μm) Mean length (μm) Width-to-length ratio Reference
BTP1 3.9 4.1 1.06 This study
C. parvum 5.3 5.4 1.02 This study
C. fayeri 4.9 4.3 1.14 Ryan et al. (40)
C. macropodum 4.9 5.4 1.10 Power et al. (35)