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 | - | 1× 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.