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Malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) infecting introduced, native and endemic New Zealand birds

Avian malaria is caused by intracellular mosquito-transmitted protist parasites in the order Haemosporida, genus Plasmodium. Although Plasmodium species have been diagnosed as causing death in several threatened species in New Zealand, little is known about their ecology and epidemiology. In this st...

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Autores principales: Howe, Laryssa, Castro, Isabel C., Schoener, Ellen R., Hunter, Stuart, Barraclough, Rosemary K., Alley, Maurice R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3264853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21842389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00436-011-2577-z