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Volume 9, Number 11—November 2003
Research

Triosephosphate Isomerase Gene Characterization and Potential Zoonotic Transmission of Giardia duodenalis

Irshad M. Sulaiman*, Ronald Fayer†, Caryn Bern*, Robert H. Gilman‡, James M. Trout†, Peter M. Schantz*, Pradeep Das§, Altaf A. Lal*, and Lihua Xiao*Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, USA; ‡Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; §National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, West Bengal, India

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Table 1

Giardia isolates with genotype identity

Isolate Location Y Host Genotype/species G+C content (%)
2875
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.3
2891
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.2
2893
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.3
2905
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.1
2907
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.3
2922
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage A
56.1
341
Hyderabad, India
1998
Human
Assemblage B
52.1
2578
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2579
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2580
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.6
2582
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.2
2583
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.4
2586
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.6
2587
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2589
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2590
Calcutta, India
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2506
Lima, Peru
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2536
Lima, Peru
2000
Human
Assemblage B
51.7
2877
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.3
2879
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2887
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.5
2890
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2895
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2900
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.4
2901
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.1
2902
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
52.1
2913
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.5
2915
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.5
2917
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.5
2920
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.6
2924
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2926
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
2930
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.1
2932
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.5
2935
Lima, Peru
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.6
4599
San Francisco, CA
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.9
4600
San Francisco, CA
2001
Human
Assemblage B
51.8
1758
Changchun, China
2000
Rabbit
Assemblage B
50.7
1653
Preston, MD
2000
Beaver
Assemblage B
50.7
1654
Preston, MD
2000
Beaver
Assemblage B
50.7
1655
Preston, MD
2000
Beaver
Assemblage B
50.9
3495
Preston, MD
2001
Beaver
Assemblage B
50.5
3500
Preston, MD
2001
Beaver
Assemblage B
51.1
3518
Preston, MD
2001
Beaver
Assemblage B
51.1
3599
Preston, MD
2001
Beaver
Assemblage B
50.7
3469
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
Assemblage B
50.9
3470
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
Assemblage B
50.9
3565
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
Assemblage B
50.9
3569
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
Assemblage B
50.7
3577
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
Assemblage B
50.1
867
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.1
868
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.4
894
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.4
895
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
55.5
898
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.4
2643
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.2
2645
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
55.8
2661
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
55.9
2664
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.4
2665
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
55.8
2668
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.2
2669
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.2
2670
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.1
2674
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
55.8
2679
Atlanta, GA
1999
Dog
Assemblage C
56.6
15
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.4
109
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.6
110
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.5
111
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.6
112
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.9
138
Columbus, OH
1997
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.8
5009
Beltsville, MD
2001
Cattle
Assemblage E
50.5
2135
St Louis, MO
2000
Rat
Assemblage undefined
58.6
3460
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
G. microti
57.9
3463
Preston, MD
2001
Muskrat
G. microti
58.2
3464 Preston, MD 2001 Muskrat G. microti 50.9

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