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Persistent low avian malaria in a tropical species despite high community prevalence

Malarial and other haemosporidian parasites are widespread; however, their temporal dynamics are ill-understood. Longitudinal sampling of a threatened riparian bird revealed a consistently very low prevalence over 13 years (∼5%) despite infections persisting and prevalence increasing with age. In co...

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Autores principales: Eastwood, Justin R., Peacock, Lee, Hall, Michelle L., Roast, Michael, Murphy, Stephen A., Gonçalves da Silva, Anders, Peters, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.01.001