Table 2.

Prevalence and subtype distribution of Blastocystis in giant pandas by age and gender.

Factors	No. of examined	No. of positive (%)	95% CI	Subtypes (n)
Age (years)
<1.5	4	0
1.5–5.5	23	2 (8.7)	−2.8–20.2	ST1 (2)
>5	54	8 (14.8)	5.3–24.3	ST1 (8)
Gender
Male	31	4 (12.9)	1.1–24.7	ST1 (4)
Female	50	6 (12.0)	3.0–21.0	ST1 (6)