Table 2 Detection of C. parvum oocysts antigen in stool samples of calves
From: Anti-Cryptosporidium oocysts polyclonal antibodies for cryptosporidiosis diagnosis and protection
Groups | Positive cases | Negative cases | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Mean ± SD | Number | Mean ± SD | |
Healthy control (n = 10) | – | – | 10 | 0.2 ± 0.12 |
C. parvum (n = 20) | 19 | 1.7 ± 0.21 | 1* | 0.3 ± 0.21 |
Giardia (n = 10) | 1** | 0.7 ± 0.31 | 9 | 0.1 ± 0.01 |
Entamoeba (n = 10) | – | – | 10 | 0.1 ± 0.01 |
Escherichia coli (n = 10) | – | – | 10 | 0.1 ± 0.01 |