[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic Evidence That Two Distinct Trichuris Genotypes Infect both Humans and Non-Human Primates

DF Ravasi, MJ O'Riain, F Davids, N Illing - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Although there has been extensive debate about whether Trichuris suis and Trichuris
trichiura are separate species, only one species of the whipworm T. trichiura has been …

Genetic heterogeneity and phylogeny of Trichuris spp. from captive non-human primates based on ribosomal DNA sequence data

S Cavallero, C De Liberato, KG Friedrich… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Nematodes of the genus Trichuris, known as whipworms, are recognized to infect numerous
mammalian species including humans and non-human primates. Several Trichuris spp …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial Genome Analyses Suggest Multiple Trichuris Species in Humans, Baboons, and Pigs from Different Geographical Regions

MBF Hawash, LO Andersen, RB Gasser… - PLoS Neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background The whipworms Trichuris trichiura and Trichuris suis are two parasitic
nematodes of humans and pigs, respectively. Although whipworms in human and non …

Genetic analysis of Trichuris suis and Trichuris trichiura recovered from humans and pigs in a sympatric setting in Uganda

S Nissen, A Al-Jubury, TVA Hansen, A Olsen… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The whipworms Trichuris trichiura and Trichuris suis in humans and pigs, respectively, are
believed to be two different species yet closely related. Morphologically, adult worms, eggs …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic characterisation and phylogenetic status of whipworms (Trichuris spp.) from captive non-human primates in China, determined by nuclear and …

Y Xie, B Zhao, EP Hoberg, M Li, X Zhou, X Gu, W Lai… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Whipworms (Nematoda: Trichuridae), among the most common soil-
transmitted helminths (STHs), can cause the socioeconomically important disease …

[HTML][HTML] Trichuris trichiura (Linnaeus, 1771) From Human and Non-human Primates: Morphology, Biometry, Host Specificity, Molecular Characterization, and …

J Rivero, C Cutillas, R Callejón - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human trichuriasis is a Neglected Tropical Disease, which affects hundreds of millions of
persons worldwide. Several studies have reported that non-human primates (NHP) …

[HTML][HTML] Clear Genetic Distinctiveness between Human- and Pig-Derived Trichuris Based on Analyses of Mitochondrial Datasets

GH Liu, RB Gasser, A Su, P Nejsum… - PLoS Neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, causes trichuriasis in∼ 600 million people worldwide,
mainly in developing countries. Whipworms also infect other animal hosts, including pigs (T …

[HTML][HTML] Trichuris trichiura isolated from Macaca sylvanus: morphological, biometrical, and molecular study

J Rivero, ÁM García-Sánchez, A Zurita, C Cutillas… - BMC veterinary …, 2020 - Springer
Background Recent studies have reported the existence of a Trichuris species complex
parasitizing primate. Nevertheless, the genetic and evolutionary relationship between …

[HTML][HTML] Hidden Population Structure and Cross-species Transmission of Whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in Humans and Non-human Primates in Uganda

RR Ghai, ND Simons, CA Chapman… - PLoS Neglected …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Whipworms (Trichuris sp.) are a globally distributed genus of parasitic
helminths that infect a diversity of mammalian hosts. Molecular methods have successfully …

[HTML][HTML] Whipworms in humans and pigs: origins and demography

MBF Hawash, M Betson, A Al-Jubury, J Ketzis… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Trichuris suis and T. trichiura are two different whipworm species that infect pigs
and humans, respectively. T. suis is found in pigs worldwide while T. trichiura is responsible …