Plasmodium matutinum Transmitted by Culex pipiens as a Cause of Avian Malaria in Captive African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in Italy

Avian malaria is a parasitic disease of birds caused by protozoa belonging to the genus Plasmodium, within the order Haemosporida. Penguins are considered particularly susceptible, and outbreaks in captive populations can lead to high mortality. We used a multidisciplinary approach to investigate th...

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Autores principales: Iurescia, Manuela, Romiti, Federico, Cocumelli, Cristiano, Diaconu, Elena Lavinia, Stravino, Fiorentino, Onorati, Roberta, Alba, Patricia, Friedrich, Klaus Gunther, Maggi, Flavio, Magliano, Adele, Ermenegildi, Arianna, Carfora, Virginia, Caprioli, Andrea, De Liberato, Claudio, Battisti, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Veterinary Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8009178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796578
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.621974

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8009178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796578
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.621974

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