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. 2013 Aug 7;8(8):e71840. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071840

Table 2. Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Encephalitozoon cuniculi, Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia intestinalis infection in humans, wild and domestic animals.

Host Year n Positive samples
Encephalitozoon spp. Entereocytozoon bieneusi Cryptosporidium spp. Giardia intestinalis
Humans 2010 48 - - - 1× A
Other wildlife
Loxodonta africana 2010 52 - - - -
Potamochoerus porcus 2010 23 - - - -
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni 2010 2 - - - -
Cephalophus callipygus 2010 15 1× EC I - - -
Cephalophus dorsalis 2010 12 1× EC I - - -
Cephalophus monticola 2010 10 - - - -
Cephalophus silvicultor 2010 2 - - - -
Tragelaphus euryceros 2010 6 - - - -
Syncerus caffer 2010 20 1×EC I; 1× ECII - C. muris TS03 -
Cercocebus agilis 2008 6 - - - -
2009 10 - - - -
2010 17 - - - -
Domestic animals
Ovis ammon aries 2010 2 - - - -
Capra aegagrus hircus 2010 9 - - - 1× E
Sus scrofa 2010 5 - - - -

n  =  number of samples; EC I  =  E. cuniculi genotype I; EC II  =  E. cuniculi genotype II; E  =  Giardia intestinalis assemblage E; A  =  Giardia intestinalis assemblage A.