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Table 1 Prevalence and distribution of Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in long-tailed macaque by age, sex and symptom

From: Molecular prevalence and subtyping of Cryptosporidium hominis among captive long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) and rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) from Hainan Island, southern China

Group

No. examined

No. positive (%)

Cryptosporidium species (n)

Subtype (n)

Age

Young

125

11 (8.8)

C. hominis (11)

IaA20R3a (1); IoA17a (1); IoA17b (1); IiA17 (6)

Adult

68

0

–

–

Sex

Female

92

6 (6.5)

C. hominis (6)

IiA17 (4)

Male

101

5 (5.0)

C. hominis (5)

IaA20R3a (1); IoA17a (1); IoA17b (1); IiA17 (2)

Symptom

Diarrhea

29

4 (13.8)

C. hominis (4)

IaA20R3a (1); IoA17a (1); IoA17b (1); IiA17 (1)

Non-diarrhea

164

7 (4.3)

C. hominis (7)

IiA17 (5)