Table 1.

Summary information of non-human primate hosts and their Trichuris parasites sampled in this study

Host species	Sampled numbers
	Host	Parasitea, b
Golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)	1	1 (1)
Anubis baboon (Papio anubis)	3	4 (1/1/2)
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops)	1	2 (2)
Northern pig-tailed macaque (Macaca leonina)	1	3 (3)
Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)	2	4 (2/2)
Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys)	1	2 (2)
Hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas)	2	2 (1/1)
Black snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)	2	2 (1/1)

^aParasite numbers sampled from each individual are shown in parentheses

^bTrichuris eggs from faeces of two black snub-nosed monkeys were included in this study