Research Article

Molecular Characterization and Risk Factors of Giardia duodenalis among School Children from La Habana, Cuba

Table 2

Distribution of assemblages and mixed infections among 76 DNA samples.

Type of PCRAssemblageResult
A (% from total positive)B (% from total positive)A + B (% from total positive)Total positive Not amplified

PCR-tpi7 (11.1)30 (47.6)26 (41.3)63 13
PCR-E1-HP5 (8.6)39 (67.3)14 (24.1)58 18