From: Zoonotic Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in lambs and goat kids in Algeria
Distribution | No. of samples | No. positive for Cryptosporidium (%) | Cryptosporidium spp. (no. of samples) |
---|---|---|---|
By age (days) | |||
 1–7 | 22 | 2 (9.1) | C. xiaoi (2) |
 8–14 | 25 | 5 (20.0) | C. xiaoi (3), C. ubiquitum (2) |
 15–21 | 27 | 1 (3.7) | C. xiaoi (1) |
 22–28 | 18 | 0 |  |
By age (days) and diarrhea status | |||
 1–7 | |||
  Diarrheic | 8 | 2 (25.0) | C. xiaoi (2) |
  Non-diarrheic | 14 | 0 (0) |  |
 8–14 | |||
  Diarrheic | 9 | 5 (55.6) | C. xiaoi (3), C. ubiquitum (2) |
  Non-diarrheic | 16 | 0 (0) |  |
 15–21 | |||
  Diarrheic | 4 | 1 (25.0) | C. xiaoi (1) |
  Non-diarrheic | 23 | 0 (0) |  |
 22–28 | |||
  Diarrheic | 2 | 0 (0) |  |
  Non-diarrheic | 16 | 0 (0) |  |
Total | 92 | 8 (8.7) | C. xiaoi (6), C. ubiquitum (2) |