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Babesia ugwidiensis, a new species of Avian piroplasm from Phalacrocoracidae in South Africa

A new species of haematozoa, Babesia ugwidiensis sp. nov. from a cormorant is described. This is the first species of piroplasm to be recorded from the Phalacrocoracidae and the relationship of this parasite to other Babesia spp. from marine hosts is discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Peirce, M.A., Parsons, N.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3671452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23193522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2012194375