Skip to main content
. 2011 Dec;77(23):8442–8444. doi: 10.1128/AEM.05343-11

Table 1.

Differentiation and genotype identification of isolated microsporidian species in fecal samples from pet parrots

Species and genotype No. of positive samples (n = 51) Prevalence (%)
E. cuniculi genotype II 1a 2.0a
E. hellem genotype 1A 7 13.7
E. hellem genotype 2B 1a 2.0a
Total 8 15.7
a

One bird was found to be coinfected with E. cuniculi and E. hellem.