From: Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in children in Egypt
Study areaa | No. of samples | No. of positive (%) | Number of positive | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
tpi | gdh | bg | |||||||
Assemblage A (n) | Assemblage B (n) | Assemblage A (n) | Assemblage B (n) | Assemblage A (n) | Assemblage B (n) | ||||
El-Dakahlia | K1 | 34 | 2 (5.9) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
K2 | 39 | 8 (20.5) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
K3 | 33 | 3 (9.1) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
K4 | 31 | 3 (9.7) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
K5 | 22 | 2 (9.1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
K6 | 35 | 6 (17.1) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
K7 | 37 | 2 (5.4) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
K8 | 41 | 5 (12.2) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
El-Gharbia | K1 | 27 | 3 (11.1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
K2 | 30 | 5 (16.7) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
K3 | 34 | 5 (14.7) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
K4 | 29 | 2 (6.9) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
K5 | 32 | 4 (12.5) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
K6 | 37 | 5 (13.5) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Damietta | K1 | 22 | 3 (13.6) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
K2 | 28 | 4 (14.3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
K3 | 38 | 4 (10.5) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
K4 | 36 | 0 (0.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | Â | 585 | 66 (11.3) | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 27 |