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Broad host specificity of Trichinella chanchalensis and minimal interspecific competition with T. nativa and T6 in naturally co-infected hosts.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Mar 2026
Malone Cody J, Harms N Jane, Lobanov Vladislav A, Scandrett W Brad, Queiroz Camila A, Voordouw Maarten J, Jung Thomas S, Parker Sarah E, Jenkins Emily J
Abstract excerpt
Trichinella are muscle-dwelling parasitic nematodes that infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts, including humans. Trichinella chanchalensis is a newly recognized species that has been reported in wolverine (Gulo gulo). To investigate the host range of T. chanchalensis we examined the tongue and/or diaphragm from 125 wolverines, 34 red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), 23 Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis), 13 grey wolves...
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