Table 2.
Number of samples identified containing each G. duodenalis assemblage or G. muris with number of unique nucleotide sequence of the beta-giardin gene identified using next generation amplicon sequencing at both 98% and 100% clustering thresholds.
Assemblage/species | No. of samples positive | No. of unique nucleotide sequences at 98% clustering | No. of unique nucleotide sequences at 100% clustering |
---|---|---|---|
A | 6 | 1 | 2 |
B | 5 | 4 | 8 |
C | 4a | 2 | 4 |
D | 6 | 4 | 7 |
E | 16b | 7 | 14 |
F | 4 | 2 | 2 |
G. muris | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Two from mixed infection.
Five from mixed infection.