Table 1 Genetic diversity, fertility rate, and organ affinity of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato isolates from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Species | Genotype (n) | Host (n) | Fertile:infertile (%) | Liver:lungs (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto | G1 (53) | Sheep (28) | 22:6* (78.6:21.4) | 23:5** (82.1:17.9) |
Cattle (8) | 3:5 (37.5:62.5) | 6:2 (75.0:25.0) | ||
Pig (7) | 7:0* (100.0:0.0) | 4:3 (57.1:42.9) | ||
Wild boar (1) | 1:0 (100.0:0.0) | 0:1 (0.0:100.0) | ||
Human (9) | 7:2 (77.8:22.2) | 8:0* (100.0:0.0) + 1 spleen | ||
G3 (29) | Sheep (7) | 5:2 (71.4:28.6) | 3:4 (42.9:57.1) | |
Cattle (16) | 0:16** (0.0:100.0) | 6:10 (37.5:62.5) | ||
Pig (1) | 1:0 (100.0:0.0) | 1:0 (100.0:0.0) | ||
Wild boar (3) | 2:1 (66.7:33.3) | 2:1 (66.7:33.3) | ||
Human (2) | 1:1 (50.0:50.0) | 1:0 (100.0:0.0) + 1 spleen | ||
Echinococcus canadensis | G7 (28) | Cattle (2) | 0:2 (0.0:100.0) | 0:2 (0.0:100.0) |
Pig (19) | 12:7 (63.1:36.9) | 18:0*** (100.0:0.0) + 1 kidney | ||
Wild boar (4) | 4:0 (100.0:0.0) | 3:1 (75.0:25.0) | ||
Human (3) | 1:2 (33.3:66.7) | 2:0 (100.0:0.0) + 1 spleen |