Table 5 Species/assemblages/subtypes of Cryptosporidium, G. duodenalis and Blastocystis in dogs.
Factor | Category | No. tested | Assemblages/species/subtypes/(no. of specimens) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. duodenalis | Cryptosporidium | Blastocystis | |||
Site | Shelters | 149 | D (11), C (2) | C. canis (11), C. parvum (1) | ST3 (28), ST1 (6), ST10 (1) |
Households | 199 | D (1), F (1) | C. canis (4) | – | |
Pet market | 66 | D (2), C (3) | – | – | |
Breeding centers | 237 | 0 | C. canis (4), C. parvum (1) | – | |
Age | ≤ 6 months | 345 | D (8), C (5), F (1) | C. canis (12), C. parvum (1) | ST3 (11), ST1 (2) |
> 6 months | 306 | D (6) | C. canis (7), C. parvum (1) | ST3 (17), ST1 (4), ST10 (1) | |
Sex | Male | 361 | D (5), C (1), F (1) | C. canis (12) | ST3 (10), ST1 (3), ST10 (1) |
Female | 290 | D (9), C (4) | C. canis (7), C. parvum (2) | ST3 (18), ST1 (3) | |
Deworming | Yes | 436 | D (4), C (1), | C. canis (7) | – |
No | 215 | D (10), C (4), F (1) | C. canis (12),C. parvum (2) | ST3 (28), ST1 (6), ST10 (1) | |
Total | 651 | D (14), C (5), F (1) | C. canis (19),C. parvum (2) | ST3 (28), ST1 (6), ST10 (1) | |
