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Apparent absence of avian malaria and malaria-like parasites in northern blue-footed boobies breeding on Isla Isabel

Haemosporidian parasites are common in birds but are seldom reported in seabirds. The absence of vectors or genetic resistance to infection have been proposed to explain this pattern. However, screening of blood parasites in many seabirds has been done only by visual inspection of blood smears, whic...

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Autores principales: Roldán-Zurabián, Federico, José Ruiz-López, María, de la Puente, Josué Martínez, Figuerola, Jordi, Drummond, Hugh, Ancona, Sergio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9046203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35477963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11075-1