Mitochondrial and Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Evidence Supports the Existence of a New Trichuris Species in the Endangered François’ Leaf-Monkey

Guo-Hua Liu; Robin B. Gasser; Peter Nejsum; Yan Wang; Qiang Chen; Hui-Qun Song; Xing-Quan Zhu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066249

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Mitochondrial and Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Evidence Supports the Existence of a New Trichuris Species in the Endangered François’ Leaf-Monkey

Guo-Hua Liu,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Key Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology of Gansu Province, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, People’s Republic of China, College of Veterinary Medicine, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan Province, People’s Republic of China
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Robin B. Gasser ,

* E-mail: robinbg@unimelb.edu.au (RBG); xingquanzhu1@hotmail.com (XQZ)

Affiliation Faculty of Veterinary Science, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Peter Nejsum,

Affiliation Departments of Veterinary Disease Biology and Basic Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Yan Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Key Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology of Gansu Province, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, People’s Republic of China
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Qiang Chen,

Affiliation Guangzhou ZhongDa Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China
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Hui-Qun Song,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Key Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology of Gansu Province, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, People’s Republic of China
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Xing-Quan Zhu

* E-mail: robinbg@unimelb.edu.au (RBG); xingquanzhu1@hotmail.com (XQZ)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Key Laboratory of Veterinary Parasitology of Gansu Province, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, People’s Republic of China, College of Veterinary Medicine, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan Province, People’s Republic of China
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Mitochondrial and Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Evidence Supports the Existence of a New Trichuris Species in the Endangered François’ Leaf-Monkey

Guo-Hua Liu,
Robin B. Gasser,
Peter Nejsum,
Yan Wang,
Qiang Chen,
Hui-Qun Song,
Xing-Quan Zhu

Published: June 20, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066249

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