Avian Plasmodium in Culex and Ochlerotatus Mosquitoes from Southern Spain: Effects of Season and Host-Feeding Source on Parasite Dynamics

Haemosporidians, a group of vector-borne parasites that include Plasmodium, infect vertebrates including birds. Although mosquitoes are crucial elements in the transmission of avian malaria parasites, little is known of their ecology as vectors. We examined the presence of Plasmodium and Haemoproteu...

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Autores principales: Ferraguti, Martina, Martínez-de la Puente, Josué, Muñoz, Joaquín, Roiz, David, Ruiz, Santiago, Soriguer, Ramón, Figuerola, Jordi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23823127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066237

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23823127
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066237

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