Prevalence and Genotyping of Cryptosporidium Infection in Pet Parrots in North China

Table 3

Occurrence of Cryptosporidium spp. performed with 18S rDNA in parrots in the world in previous studies (available data).

Geographic origin	Host species	Scientific name	Cryptosporidium spp.	Reference
Japan	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	C. meleagridis, avian genotype III, avian genotype V	[6]
Japan	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	C. meleagridis and C. baileyi	[13]
Japan	Peach-faced lovebird	Agapornis roseicollis	Avian genotype III	[14]
Australia	Indian ring-necked parrot	Psittacula krameri	C. meleagridis	[9]
Australia	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	Avian genotype II, avian genotype III	[10]
Australia	Major Mitchell cockatoo	Cacatua leadbeateri	Avian genotype II	[10]
Australia	Eclectus	Eclectus roratus	Avian genotype II	[10]
Australia	Galah	Eolophus roseicapilla	Avian genotype II, avian genotype III	[10]
Australia	Turquoise parrots	Neophema pulchella	C. galli	[10]
Australia	Sun conure	Aratinga solstitialis	Avian genotype II, avian genotype III	[10]
Australia	Princess parrot	Polytelis alexandrae	Avian genotype II	[10]
Australia	Alexandrine	Psittacula eupatria	Avian genotype II	[10]
Brazil	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	C. galli, C. parvum, avian genotype III	[15]
Brazil	Peach-faced lovebird	Agapornis roseicollis	Avian genotype III	[15]
Brazil	white-eyed parakeet	Aratinga leucophthalma	Avian Genotype II	[16]
Brazil	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	C. galli	[17]
China	Cockatiel	Nymphicus hollandicus	Avian genotype III, avian genotype V	[19]