Geographic and host distribution of haemosporidian parasite lineages from birds of the family Turdidae

Geographic and host distribution of haemosporidian parasite lineages from birds of the family Turdidae

Abstract Background Haemosporidians (Apicomplexa, Protista) are obligate heteroxenous parasites of vertebrates and blood-sucking dipteran insects. Avian haemosporidians comprise more than 250 species traditionally classified into four genera, Plasmodium, Haemoproteus, Leucocytozoon, and Fallisia. Ho...

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Main Authors: Josef Harl, Tanja Himmel, Gediminas Valkiūnas, Mikas Ilgūnas, Támas Bakonyi, Herbert Weissenböck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
CytB
Haplotype networks
GenBank
MalAvi database
Plasmodium
Haemoproteus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03408-0

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