Acknowledgements
We would like to thank Richard Francis (ABZECO), Jake Haddad (VPAC),
Kirk Stone (Strathbogie Wildlife), Andrew Bengsen, Troy Crittle and
Quentin Hart (New South Wales Department of Primary Industries), Bob
McKinnon and Amy Sheridan (North West Local Land Services), Michael
Brennan and Matt Amos (Biosecurity Queensland), and staff from Parks
Victoria for assisting with sample collection. In addition, we thank Kim
O’Riley and Peter Mee for technical support. Finally, we thank Peter
Irwin (Murdoch University), Darren Creek (Monash Institute for
Pharmaceutical Sciences), Brian Cooke (Monash University) and Abdul
Jabbar (University of Melbourne) for providing genomic DNA samples of
various parasites used in this study as PCR positive controls. This work
was supported by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions under Grant
PO1-L-002.