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Table 3 Distribution of G. duodenalis assemblages in children from different kindergartens at the tpi, gdh and bg loci

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

 

585

66 (11.3)

28

28

25

23

28

27

  1. aK, kindergarten