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Characterization of Trichuris trichiura from humans and T. suis from pigs in China using internal transcribed spacers of nuclear ribosomal DNA.
Journal of helminthology - 1 Mar 2014
Liu G H, Zhou W, Nisbet A J, Xu M J, Zhou D H, Zhao G H, Wang S K, Song H Q, Lin R Q, Zhu X Q
Abstract excerpt
Trichuris trichiura and Trichuris suis parasitize (at the adult stage) the caeca of humans and pigs, respectively, causing trichuriasis. Despite these parasites being of human and animal health significance, causing considerable socio-economic losses globally, little is known of the molecular characteristics of T. trichiura and T. suis from China. In the present study, the entire first and second internal...
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