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Table 1 Cryptosporidium parvum subtype frequency distributions in published literature ranked by continent and country.

From: Anthroponotic transmission of Cryptosporidium parvum predominates in countries with poorer sanitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Reference

Country

Population

Total number C. parvum isolates subtyped and numbers of subtypes

Proportion C. parvum IIc of C. parvum subtyped (%)

Asia

[48]

Bangladesh

Children

(n = 4) (4 × IIm)

0

[49]

Cambodia

Children

(n = 4) (4 × IIe )

0

[50]

China

HIV+ patients

(n = 2) (2 × IId)

0

[51]

India

Adults and children

(n = 14) (6 × IIc; 5 × IId; 3 × IIe)

43

[52]

India

Children

(n = 6) (1 × IIc; 1 × IId; 2 × IIm; 2 × IIn)

17

[21]

India

Children

(n = 7) (7 × IIc)

100

[53]

India

HIV+ patients

(n = 9) (5 × IIb; 3 × IIc; 2 × IIg)

33

[54]

Iran

Children

(n = 15) (7 × IIa; 8 × IId)

0

[55]

Iran

Children

(n = 17) (6 × IIa; 11 × IId)

0

[56]

Iran

Children

(n = 22) (7 × IIa; 15 × IId)

0

[57]

Japan

Humans: not specified

(n = 2) (1 × IIa; 1 × IIc)

50

[58]

Japan

Humans: not specified

(n = 1) (1 × IIa)

0

[59]

Jordan

Adults and children

(n = 2) (1 × IIa; 1 × IId)

0

[60]

Jordan

Children

(n = 13) (3 × IIa; 2 × IIc; 8 × IId)

15

[61]

Kuwait

Children

(n = 61) (29 × IIa; 12 × IIc; 20 × IId)

20

[9]

Kuwait

Children

(n = 59) (27 × IIa; 2 × IIc; 29 × IId;1 × IIf)

3

[62]

Lebanon

Adults and children

(n = 5) (5 × IIa)

0

[63]

Malaysia

HIV+ patients

(n = 13) (12 × IIa; 1 × IId)

0

[64]

Malaysia

HIV+ patients

(n = 1) (1 × IId)

0

[65]

Yemen

Adults and children

(n = 7) (7 × IIa)

0

Africa

[66]

Egypt

Adults and children

(n = 5) (5 × IId)

0

[67]

Egypt

Children

(n = 14) (7 × IIa; 7 × IId)

0

[17]

Equatorial Guinea

HIV+ patients

(n = 10) (7× IIc; 3 × IIe)

70

[68]

Ethiopia

HIV+ patients

(n = 82) (71 × IIa; 1 × IIb; 2 × IIc; 5 × IId; 1 × IIe; 2 × If-like 2)

2

[69]

Ethiopia

Adults and children

(n = 12) (12 × IIa)

0

[16]

Ghana

Children

(n = 37) (30 × IIc; 7 × IIe)

81

[15]

Kenya

Children

(n = 19) (19 × IIc)

100

[70]

Madagascar

Children

(n = 1) (1 × IIc)

100

[71]

Malawi

Children

(n = 2) (1 × IIc; 1 × IIe)

50

[72]

Nigeria

HIV+ patients

(n = 1) (1 × IIc)

100

[73]

Nigeria

HIV+ patients

(n = 1) (1 × IIc)

100

[74]

Nigeria

Adults and children

(n = 1) (1 × IIe)

0

[75]

Nigeria

Children

(n = 2) (2 × IIc)

100

[76]

Nigeria

HIV+ Adults

(n = 8) (4 × IIc; 4 × unspecified)

50

[18]

Nigeria

Children

(n = 23) (2 × IIa; 17 × IIc; 2 × IIi; 2 × IIm)

74

[77]

Sao Tome and Principe

Children

(n = 5) (2 × IIa; 3 × IId)

0

[78]

South Africa

Children

(n = 5) (1 × IIb; 3 × IIc; 1 × IIe)

60

[79]

South Africa

HIV + children

(n = 5) (5 × IIc)

100

[80]

Tunisia

Children

(n = 4) (2 × IIa; 2 × IId)

0

[22]

Uganda

Children

(n = 15) (10 × IIc; 1 × IIg; 1 × IIh; 3 × IIi 3)

67

Europe

[81]

Belgium

Adults and children

(n = 6) (4 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 1 × IId)

17

[82]

Czech Republic

Adults

(n = 1) (1 × IIa)

0

[83]

Denmark

Adults and children

(n = 34?) (15 × IIa; Others not stated)

0

[24]

England & Wales, UK

Adults and children

(n = 66) (56 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 9 × IId)

2

[84]

Estonia

Human contact with calves

(n = 1) (1 × IIa)

0

[85]

France

Adults

(n = 1) (1 × IIa)

0

[86]

Ireland

Adults and children

(n = 249) (249 × IIa)

0

[87]

Ireland

Adults and children

(n = 79) (78 × IIa; 1 × IId)

0

[44]

Italy

AIDS patients

(n = 8) (4 × IIa; 4 × IIc)

50

[88]

Portugal

HIV+ patients

(n = 25) (9 × IIa; 1 × IIb; 7 × IIc; 8 × IId)

28

[89]

Romania

Children

(n = 4) (4 × IId)

0

[90]

Scotland

Adults and children

(n = 87) (82 × IIa; 2 × IIc; 2 × IId; 1 × IIg)

2

[91]

Slovak Republic

Humans: not specified

(n = 1) (1 × IIa)

0

[92]

Slovenia

Humans: not specified

(n = 31) (29 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 1 × IIl)

3

[93]

Spain

Adults and children

(n = 12) (7 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 4 × IId)

8

[94]

Spain

Adults and Children

(n = 7) (6 × IIa; 1 × IId)

0

[95]

Spain

Children

(n = 3) (3 × IIa)

0

[96]

Spain

Adults and children

(n = 163) (146 × IIa; 3 × IId; 14 × IIn)

0

[23]

Sweden

Adults and children

(n = 108) (89 × IIa; 12 × IIc; 24 × IId; 1 × IIe; 2 × IIo)

11

[25]

The Netherlands

Humans: not specified

(n = 13) (9 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 3 × IId)

8

[97]

UK

Humans: not specified

(n = 16) (11 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 3 × IId; 1 × IIe)

6

North America

[98]

Canada

Humans: not specified

(n = 7) (7 × IIa)

0

[99]

Canada

Adults and children

(n = 5) (5 × IIa)

0

[100]

Canada

Humans: not specified

(n = 4) (4 × IIa)

0

[19]

Jamaica

HIV+ patients

(n = 7) (7 × IIc)

100

[101]

Mexico

Children

(n = 2) (2 × IIa)

0

[102]

USA

Humans: not specified

(n = 5) (5 × IIa)

0

[103]

USA

Humans: not specified

(n = 30) (30 × IIa)

0

South America

[104]

Brazil, Argentina

Adults and Children

(n = 3) (2 × IIa(mixed with hominis); 1 × IIc)

33

[12]

Peru

Children

(n = 15) (15 × IIc)

100

[20]

Peru

HIV+ patients

(n = 22) (22 × IIc)

100

Australia/Oceania

[28]

Australia

Humans

(n = 14) (14 × IIa)

0

[27]

Australia

Adults and children

(n = 21) (21 × IIa)

0

[29]

Australia

Farm workers

(n = 7) (5 × IIa; 1 × IId; 1 × IIa/IId)

0

[30]

Australia

Adults and children

(n = 80) (70 × IIa 79; 1 × IId)

0

[31]

Australia

Adults and children

(n = 49) (48 × IIa; 1 × IId)

0

[26]

Australia

Humans: not specified

(n = 32) (30 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 1 × IId)

3

[105]

Australia

Humans: not specified

(n = 24) (23 × IIa; 1 × IIc)

4

[32]

Australia

Humans: not specified

(n = 4) (4 × IIa)

0

[106]

Australia

Humans: not specified

(n = 23) (18 × IIa; 5 × IIc)

22

[33]

New Zealand

Humans: not specified

(n = 41) (41 × IIa)

0

Multiple continents

[47]

Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia

Children

(n = 37) (21 × IIc; 13 × IIe; 3 × IId)

57

[107]

Iran, Malawi, Nigeria, UK, Vietnam

Children

(n = 9) (4 × IIa; 2 × IIc; 3 × IId)

22

[108]

Australia + Europe

Adults and children

(n = 11) (9 × IIa; 1 × IIc; 1 × IId)

9

[109]

China, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Portugal, Slovenia

Humans: not specified

(n = 13) (4 × IIa; 5 × IIb; 4 × IIc)

31