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Different meal, same flavor: cospeciation and host switching of haemosporidian parasites in some non-passerine birds
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that haemosporidian parasites (Haemoproteus (Parahaemoproteus) and Plasmodium) infecting passerine birds have an evolutionary history of host switching with little cospeciation, in particular at low taxonomic levels (e.g., below the family level), which is sug...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077843/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24957563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-286 |