Table 1 Summary of data from studies of Cryptosporidium spp. in dogs worldwide, 2010–2020.
Location | Period | Methods | No. examined | No. positive (%) | Populations | Species/assemblages/subtypes (n) | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | 2015 | PCR | 484 | 24 (4.9) | pet | C. canis (20) | |
China | 2011–2014 | PCR | 485 | 39 (8.0) | household, pet | C. canis (39) | |
Nigeria | 2017 | PCR | 203 | 5 (2.5) | free-ranging | C. parvum (3), C. muris (2) | |
China | 2013–2014 | PCR | 267 | 6 (2.2) | pet, stray | C. canis (5), C. ubiquitum (1) | |
China | 2017–2018 | PCR | 641 | 44 (6.9) | pet | C. canis (42), C. muris (1), C. rat genotype IV (1) | |
France | 2012–2013 | PCR | 116 | 3 (2.6) | household | C. canis (3) | |
Japan | 2011–2012 | PCR | 1096 | 111 (10.1) | household, pet | C. canis (111) | |
Japan | 2014–2017 | PCR | 314 | 66 (21.0) | breeding kennel | C. canis (66) | |
Spain | 2013–2016 | DFM, PCR | 194 | 8 (4.1) | sheltered | C. canis (5), C. hominis (1) |