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Incidence of avian malaria in hummingbirds in humid premontane forests of Pichincha Province, Ecuador: A pilot study

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Avian malaria is a tropical disease caused by protozoans of the genera Plasmodium and Haemoproteus. As a nonlethal disease, avian malaria can affect the lifespan and reproductive rate of birds. If there is a differential effect depending on bird species, then this disease might h...

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Autores principales: Abad, Claudia S., Tellkamp, Markus P., Amaro, Isidro R., Spencer, Lilian M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Veterinary World 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8167542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34083937
http://dx.doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2021.889-896