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Table 2 Frequency of the G1/G3 genotypes of E. granulosus s.s. isolated from different hosts in Iran and Turkey

From: Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto G1 is the predominant genotype in human and livestock isolates from Turkey and Iran, based on mitochondrial nad5 gene differentiation

Host

Sheep

Cattle

Human

Region

G1

G3

G1

G3

G1

G3

Van Province, Turkey

8

–

4

3

4

2

Fars Province, Iran

1

2

1

1

5

–

East Azerbaijan, Iran

1

1

2

1

–

–

Total in Iran

2

3

3

2

5

–