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Table 7 Microscopy (SW) and 18S nssm-PCR results from water samples taken from the 3 sites sampled over 3 time periods

From: Prevalence, species identification and genotyping Cryptosporidium from livestock and deer in a catchment in the Cairngorms with a history of a contaminated public water supply

Date of sampling

Sampling site

Crypto oocyst Count/10 L

18S nssm PCR result

Species confirmed (sequenced)

27.03.14

1

2

C. parvum

C. parvum

 

2

<0.2

Neg

 
 

3

0.8

Neg

 

05.05.14

1

1.67

C. parvum

C. parvum

 

2

<0.2

Neg

 
 

3

2

C. parvum

C. parvum

03.06.14

1

0

Neg

 
 

2

0.3

C. xiaoi

C. xiaoi

 

3

0

Neg

 
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