Table 1. Cryptosporidium species/genotypes of natural infection identified in pigs in different countries.
Country | No. of isolates | No.of Cryptosporidium species/genotypes (%) | Ref | |||||
C. suis | C. scrofarum | C. parvum | C. muris | C. tyzzeri | C. andersoni | |||
Australia | 95 | 43 (45.26) | 50 (52.63) | 2 (2.11) | [28], [33], [47], [51]–[54] | |||
Brazil | 2 | 2 (100.00) | [37] | |||||
Canada | 179 | 52 (29.05) | 90 (50.28) | 33 (18.44) | 3 (1.68) | 1 (0.56) | [15], [29], [45] | |
China | 202 | 157 (77.72) | 42 (20.79) | 2 (0.99) | 1 (0.50) | [2], [16]–[19] | ||
Czech Republic | 694 | 495 (71.33) | 195 (28.10) | 2 (0.29) | 2 (0.29) | [22], [24], [40], [42] | ||
Denmark | 184 | 51 (27.72) | 133 (72.28) | [32], [43] | ||||
England | 39 | 6 (15.38) | 25 (64.10) | 8 (20.51) | [26] | |||
Ireland and N. Ireland | 56 | 30 (53.57) | 22 (39.29) | 2 (3.57) | 2 (3.57) | [25], [46] | ||
Norway | 9 | 6 (66.67) | 3 (33.33) | [36] | ||||
Spain | 26 | 10 (38.46) | 16 (61.54) | [44] | ||||
Switzerland | 6 | 2 (33.33) | 4 (66.67) | [47], [51], [53] | ||||
Vietnam | 14 | 12 (85.71) | 2 (14.29) | [31] | ||||
Total | 1506 | 864 (57.37) | 580 (38.51) | 51 (3.39) | 7 (0.46) | 3 (0.20) | 1 (0.07) |