Table 1 The origins of the nine muscle larvae isolates of Trichinella species.

From: Fast and Reliable Differentiation of Eight Trichinella Species Using a High Resolution Melting Assay

Isolate code

Species

Host origin

Geographical origin

No. of ML analyzed

ISS3

T. spiralis

Domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus)

Poland (Warsaw)

4

ISS10

T. nativa

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

Norway (Svalbard islands)

4

ISS2

T. britovi

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Italy (Sardinara)

4

ISS13

T. pseudospiralis

Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Russia (Caucasus)

3

ISS588

T. pseudospiralis

Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

Russia (Kamchatka)

3

ISS37

T. nelsoni

Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)

Tanzania UR

4

ISS35

T. murrelli

Black bear (Ursus americanus)

USA (Pennsylvania)

4

ISS572

T. papuae

Wild pig (Suis sp.)

Papua New Guinea (Bula Plain)

4

ISS1029

T. zimbabwensis

Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)

Zimbabwe (Victoria falls)

3

Sample 1, 2

 

Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Poland (Lublin)

2

Sample 3, 4

 

Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Poland (Kuyavian-Pomeranian)

2

  1. Two more isolates represented by samples 1–4 originated from natural infections and served as blind samples for study verification. ML – single muscle larva.