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Table 1 Number and percentage of calves with a mono-/mixed-infection with Giardia spp., Cryptosporidium spp. and Eimeria spp.

From: Giardiosis and other enteropathogenic infections: a study on diarrhoeic calves in Southern Germany

Parasite(s) detected

Calves (n = 1564)

Number

%

Giardia spp. only

46

2.94

Cryptosporidium spp. only

627

40.09

Eimeria spp. only

153

9.78

Giardia spp. + Eimeria spp.

51

3.26

Giardia spp. + Cryptosporidium spp.

15

0.96

Cryptosporidium spp. + Eimeria spp.

4

0.26

None

668

42.71

  1. (Results of the microscopic examination).