Table 1.
Dogs, G. duodenalis isolates and MDA products
|
Dog |
Breed |
Age (months) |
Clinical signs |
Purified cysts |
MDA product |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Assemblage* |
Template |
Assemblage† |
||||
|
1 |
Bull terrier |
6 |
Chronic diarrhoea |
C/D |
Single cysts |
Cyst 1 and 3, C; cyst 2 and 4, D |
|
2 |
German shepherd |
10 |
Recurrent diarrhoea |
D |
– |
|
|
3 |
Mixed breed |
6 |
Diarrhoea |
C/D |
– | |
|
4 |
Unknown |
6 |
Diarrhoea |
C/D |
– |
|
|
5 |
French bulldog |
6 |
Watery diarrhoea |
D |
Pooled cysts |
D |
|
6 |
Bullmastiff |
4 |
Diarrhoea |
C |
– |
|
|
7 |
French bulldog |
3 |
Diarrhoea |
C |
– |
|
|
8 |
Galgo Espanol |
7 |
Mild diarrhoea |
C |
Pooled cysts |
C |
|
9 |
Cairn terrier |
2 |
Diarrhoea, abdominal pain |
D |
– |
|
*Based on phylogeny of the gdh locus and on the gdh/XhoI restriction pattern.
†Based on phylogeny of the bg locus and on the bg/XhoI restriction pattern.