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Table 2 Prevalence and distribution of E. bieneusi genotypes by age and sex

From: Molecular characterization and multilocus genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi among horses in southwestern China

Group

No. examined

No. positive (%)

E. bieneusi genotype (n)

Age (years)

  < 1

35

6 (17.1)

horse2 (2); SC02 (3); horse1 (1)

 2–3

154

33 (21.4)

horse2 (23); horse1 (4); D (1); SC02 (1); YNH1 (1); YNH2 (1); SCH1 (1); SCH3 (1)

  > 3

144

36 (25.0)

horse2 (14); horse1 (7); SC02 (13); SCH2 (1); SCH4 (1)

Sex

 Female

187

48 (25.7)

horse2 (29); horse1 (6); SC02 (9); D (1); SCH1 (1); SCH2 (1); SCH4 (1)

 Male

146

27 (18.5)

horse2 (10); horse1 (6); SC02 (8); YNH1 (1); YNH2 (1); SCH3 (1)