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Table 2 Enterocytozoon bieneusi infections and genotype distributions in animals in northwestern China: summary of previous literature

From: Host specificity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) in China

Region

Host

No. of specimens

No. infected (%)

Genotype (no.)

Reference

Xinjiang

Dairy cattle

514

85 (16.5)

J (57), I (19), BEB4 (4), D (2), EbpC (2), CC4 (1)

[15]

Xinjiang

Grazing horses

262

81 (30.9)

EbpC (21), EpbA (20), BEB6 (9), CHG19 (2), CM6 (4), CM7 (2), CM8 (1), CS-1 (1), CS-4 (1), D (1), G (3), horse1 (4), horse2 (2), O (4), Peru8 (1), XJH1 (2), XJH2 (1), XJH3 (1), XJH4 (1)

[16]

Gansu

White yaks

353

4 (1.1)

BEB4 (2), I (1), WCY1 (1)

[14]

Ningxia

Dairy cattle

109

51 (46.8)

J (25), CM8 (14), I (8), O (1), CHC1 (1), CHC2 (1), CHC3 (1)

[6]

Qinghai

Yaks

327

23 (7.0)

BEB4 (16), I (1), J (1), CHN11 (4), CHN12 (1)

[18]

Shaanxi

Sheep

46

22 (47.8)

BEB6 (4), CHG1 (3), CHG3 (3), CD6 (3), CHG5 (2), E (1), F (1), CHG14 (1), CHG16 (1), CHG24 (1)

[2]

Shaanxi

Monkeys

197

25 (12.7)

D (10), BEB6 (4), MH (7), XH (2), BSH (2)

[19]

Shaanxi

Dairy cattle

198

39 (19.7)

I (21), J (16), CHN1 (1), CSX1 (1)

[20]

Shaanxi

Beef cattle

173

34 (19.7)

I (19), J (14), CSX2 (1)

[20]

Shaanxi

Golden takins

191

28 (14.7)

BEB6 (10), D (8), I (6), TEB1–4 (each 1)

[21]

Shaanxi

Cashmere goats

315

50 (15.9)

SX1 (43), CHG1 (7)

[22]

Shaanxi

Dairy goats

170

56 (32.9)

CHG1 (35), SX1 (13), BEB6 (6), CHG2 (2)

[22]