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. 2004 Feb;70(2):891–899. doi: 10.1128/AEM.70.2.891-899.2004

TABLE 5.

Morphometric measurements (micrometers) of Cryptosporidium desert monitor genotype (C. saurophilum) in comparison with those of C. serpentisa

Parameter Desert monitor genotype (n = 20)
C. serpentis (n = 37)
Mean 95% CL Mean 95% CL
Length 4.94 4.81-5.07 5.94 5.82-6.06
Width 4.49 4.35-4.63 5.11 5.03-5.19
Shape index 1.14 1.11-1.17 1.17 1.14-1.20
a

n, number of oocysts.