Genetic Diversity and Host Specificity Varies across Three Genera of Blood Parasites in Ducks of the Pacific Americas Flyway

Birds of the order Anseriformes, commonly referred to as waterfowl, are frequently infected by Haemosporidia of the genera Haemoproteus, Plasmodium, and Leucocytozoon via dipteran vectors. We analyzed nucleotide sequences of the Cytochrome b (Cytb) gene from parasites of these genera detected in six...

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Autores principales: Reeves, Andrew B., Smith, Mathew M., Meixell, Brandt W., Fleskes, Joseph P, Ramey, Andrew M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116661

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25710468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116661

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