Table 2 Characteristics of eight Cryptosporidium-positive children
From: Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in children in Egypt
Cryptosporidium spp. | Subtypes | Age (years) | Gender | Diarrhea occurrence | Abdominal pain occurrence | Animal contact | Residency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cryptosporidium hominis | IbA6G3a | 4 | Female | No | Yes | No | Urban |
IbA6G3a | 4 | Male | No | Yes | No | Urban | |
IdA17 | 2 | Male | No | Yes | No | Urban | |
IdA24 | 5 | Male | No | Yes | No | Rural | |
IfA14G1R5 | 3.5 | Female | No | No | No | Rural | |
Cryptosporidium parvum | IIaA15G2R1 | 5.5 | Male | Yes | Yes | Yes | Rural |
IIdA20G1a | 3 | Male | Yes | Yes | Yes | Rural | |
IIcA5G3a | 6 | Female | No | Yes | Yes | Rural |