Penguins are competent hosts of Haemoproteus parasites: the first detection of gametocytes, with molecular characterization of Haemoproteus larae

BACKGROUND: The majority of penguins (Sphenisciformes) have evolved in areas with weak or absent transmission of haemosporidian parasites and are usually naïve to avian haemosporidian infections. Plasmodium parasites are transmitted by mosquitoes, and lethal avian malaria has been often reported in...

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Autores principales: Inumaru, Mizue, Aratani, Shiori, Shimizu, Misa, Yamamoto, Mineka, Sato, Yukita, Murata, Koichi, Valkiūnas, Gediminas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04176-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7291633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04176-1

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