Research Article

New Hosts of Simplicimonas similis and Trichomitus batrachorum Identified by 18S Ribosomal RNA Gene Sequences

Table 1

Trichomonad isolates and their respective homologous sequences from NCBI BLASTN query search and percent homology to DNA samples.

Sample codeDomestic animal hostGenBank accession numberBLAST result
IdentityStrain hostLengthSequence similarity (%)

PCC3007CarabaoKC953858Simplicimonas similis (GQ254637)Gecko1492 bp94 (1358/1448)
PCC6005CarabaoKC953859Simplicimonas similis (GQ254637)Gecko1492 bp95 (1410/1480)
D34DogKC953860Pentatrichomonas hominis (DQ412643)Cattle1513 bp99 (1492/1495)
B266PigKC953861Trichomitus batrachorum (AF124610)NS1502 bp97 (1438/1481)

NS: not specified.