Table 1 Species of Giardia
Species | Assemblage | Host(s) |
|---|---|---|
G. duodenalis | A | Humans and other primates, dogs, cats, livestock, rodents and other wild animals. |
G. enterica | B | Humans and other primates, dogs, cats, and some species of wild animals. |
G. canis | C/D | Dogs and other canids |
G. bovis | E | Cattle and other hoofed animals |
G. cati | F | Cats |
G. simondi | G | Rats |