Hidden population structure and cross-species transmission of whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in humans an...
Hidden population structure and cross-species transmission of whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in humans and non-human primates in Uganda
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Whipworms (Trichuris sp.) are a globally distributed genus of parasitic helminths that infect a diversity of mammalian hosts. Molecular methods have successfully resolved porcine whipworm, Trichuris suis, from primate whipworm, T. trichiura. However, it remains unclear whether T. trichiura is a multi-host parasite capable of infecting a wide taxono...
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Hidden population structure and cross-species transmission of whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in humans and non-human primates in Uganda
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685536489
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1685536489
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0003256
