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Table 3 Blastocystis prevalence for each subtype in mono-infections and for the different subtype combinations in mixed subtype infections

From: Use of next-generation amplicon sequencing to study Blastocystis genetic diversity in a rural human population from Mexico

 

Mono subtype infections

Mixed subtype infections

ST1 only

ST2 only

ST3 only

Total mono-infections

ST1/ST3 mix

ST2/ST3 mix

ST1/ST2/ST3 mix

Total mixed infections

Total positive samples

9

14

84

107

9

5

3

17

Percentage of all samples

4.9

7.7

46.2

58.8

4.9

2.7

1.6

9.2

Percentage of positive samples

7.3

11.3

67.7

86.3

7.3

4.0

2.4

13.7

Percentage of mixed samples

na

na

na

na

52.9

29.4

17.6

na

  1. Abbreviations: na, not applicable