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Table 2 Molecular studies included in the systematic review and meta-analysis, Ethiopia

From: A systematic review and meta-analysis on prevalence and distribution of Taenia and Echinococcus infections in Ethiopia

Region reported

Host (no. of sampled animals)

Source of sample

Result/molecular identified spp/genotype

References

Oro, DD, Som, AA

Cattle (41)

Cysticerci

T. saginata (38/41, 92.7%)

Unidentified (7.3%)

[100]

Som, Oro, AA

Sheep (11)

Cattle (16)

Camel (16)

Echinococcus cyst

E. granulosus s.s. (87.5)

E. canadensis (12.5)

[101]

AA, Oro and Tigray

Cattle and sheep

Echinococcus cyst

E. granulosus s.s, G1 (n = 26 samples)

[102]

E. granulosus s.s, G1, E. ortleppi, E. canadensis G6/7 (n = 21 cyst of cattle)

Har, DD, Oro

Cattle (891)

Sheep (95)

Goat (95)

Camel (25)

Echinococcus cyst

E. granulosus s.s. (n = 165)

E. ortleppi (n = 6)

E. canadensis G6/7 (n = 4)

[103]

Oromia

Cattle

Goat

Camel

Pigs

Echinococcus cyst

E. granulosus s.s. G1 (n = 115, 83.9%)

E. ortleppi G5 (n = 6, 4.4%)

E. intermedius G6/7 (n = 16, 11.7%)

[104]

SNNP

Human (1)

Echinococcus cyst

E. granulosus s.s. as the genotype GOmo

[105]

Ethiopia

Spotted hyena (11)

Taenia spp.

Demonstrate T. crocutae is sister to T. saginata and T. asiatica whereas T. solium was confirmed to be sister to the brown bear tapeworm, T. arctos

[72]