Table 1.
Age, sex distribution and genotype identification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in fecal samples from human in rural areas, Thailand
| Region | Province | Positive cases /total no. (%) | Genotype (number) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Age | Total | |||||
| Male | Female | 3 to ≤15 Years | > 15 Years | ||||
| Northeastern | Loei | 7/27 (25.9) | 0/10 (0) | 7/37 (18.9) | 0/0 (0) | 7/37 (18.9)* | TMH3 (1), TMH7 (2), TMH6 (1), H (1) ***, TMLH1 (1), TMLH2 (1) |
| Western | Tak | 2/56 (3.6) | 2/95 (2.1) | 3/125 (2.4) | 1/26 (3.8) | 4/151 (2.6) | EbpC (1) ***, Peru12 (1) ***, D (2) *** |
| Ratchaburi | 4/104 (3.8) | 0/62 (0) | 4/166 (2.4) | 0/0 (0) | 4/166 (2.4) |
EbpC (1) ***, TMH6 (2), TMH3 (1) |
|
| Northern | Chiang rai | 0/18 (0) | 0/14 (0) | 0/9 (0) | 0/23 (0) | 0/32 (0) | |
| Nan | 0/14 (0) | 0/32 (0) | 0/3 (0) | 0/43 (0) | 0/46 (0) | ||
| Southern | Chumphon | 0/47 (0) | 0/54 (0) | 0/91 (0) | 0/10 (0) | 0/101 (0) | |
| Eastern | Sakaeo | 0/52 (0) | 0/112 (0) | 0/31 (0) | 0/133 (0) | 0/164 (0) | |
| Total | 13/318 (4.1)** | 2/379 (0.5)** | 14/462 (3.0)** | 1/235 (0.4)** | 15/697 (2.15) | EbpC (2)***, D (2)***, TMH6 (3), TMH3 (2), TMH7 (2), H (1) ***, TMLH1 (1), TMLH2 (1), Peru12 (1) *** | |
*P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant positive (Chi-square test)
**P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant (Fisher test)
***Zoonotic genotype