TABLE 1.
Isolates of Cryptosporidium parasites used in this studya
| Isolate | Species | Host | Location | Length of SSU ribosomal DNA (bp) | A + T content (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFL2 | C. parvum | Human | Florida | 1,750 | 60.97 |
| HFL5 | C. parvum | Human | Florida | 1,745 | 60.86 |
| HCNV4 | C. parvum | Human | Nevada | 1,750 | 61.03 |
| DR1 | C. parvum | Deer via calf | Georgia | 1,746 | 60.88 |
| GCH1 | C. parvum | Human via calf | Massachusetts | 1,746 | 60.88 |
| BOH6 | C. parvum | Calf | Ohio | 1,746 | 60.88 |
| GP1 | C. wrairi | Guinea pig | Michigan | 1,746 | 60.71 |
| CSP01 | C. serpentis | Corn snake | Kansas | 1,743 | 58.52 |
| CSP05 | C. serpentis | Amazon tree boas | Washington, D.C. | 1,743 | 58.52 |
| CSP02 | C. serpentis | Savannah monitor | Washington, D.C. | 1,743 | 58.29 |
| CSP04 | C. serpentis | Savannah monitor | Washington, D.C. | 1,743 | 58.52 |
| IDVS-811 | C. muris | Cattle | Idaho | 1,743 | 57.74 |
| IDRH-13 | C. muris | Rock hyrax via mouse | Washington, D.C. | 1,746 | 57.85 |
| CMU03 | C. muris | Bactrian camel via mouse | Washington, D.C. | 1,746 | 57.85 |
| CBA01 | C. baileyi | Chicken | Alabama | 1,733 | 58.80 |
a
Partial sequences (length, about 790 bp) were also obtained from four additional human genotype isolates, 18 bovine genotype isolates, and one C. baileyi isolate.