Table 3 Prevalence of Blastocystis sp. among different species

Squirrel monkey

93

19

20.4

ST17 (19)

Rhesus macaque

17

10

58.8

ST1 (10)

White-cheeked gibbon

4

4

100

ST2 (3); ST3 (1)

Ring-tailed lemur

13

6

46.2

ST1 (3); ST2 (3)

Chinchilla

6

4

66.7

ST17 (4)

Red giant flying squirrel

1

1

100

ST4 (1)

Black great squirrel

1

1

100

ST4 (1)

Alpaca

11

4

36.4

ST10 (2); ST14 (2)

Sika deer

11

1

9.1

ST1 (1)

Asiatic black bear

12

3

25

ST17 (3)

Leopard

3

2

66.7

ST1 (1); ST5 (1)

Common pigeon

34

4

11.8

ST8 (4)

Green peafowl

12

1

8.3

ST3 (1)

Common ostrich

19

6

31.6

ST5 (1)

ST5 (5)

Total

237

66

27.8

ST17 (19); ST1 (14); ST2 (6); ST5 (2); ST10 (2); ST14 (2); ST3 (1)

ST8 (4); ST17 (4); ST4 (2)

ST3 (1)

ST5 (5); ST17 (3); ST1 (1)