Increased Trypanosoma spp. richness and prevalence of haemoparasite co-infection following translocation

Increased Trypanosoma spp. richness and prevalence of haemoparasite co-infection following translocation

Abstract Background Understanding how fauna translocation and antiparasitic drug treatment impact parasite community structure within a host is vital for optimising translocation outcomes. Trypanosoma spp. and piroplasms (Babesia and Theileria spp.) are known to infect Australian marsupials, includi...

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Main Authors: Amy S. Northover, Stephanie S. Godfrey, Sarah Keatley, Alan J. Lymbery, Adrian F. Wayne, Crystal Cooper, Louise Pallant, Keith Morris, R. C. Andrew Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Babesia
Bettongia penicillata
Fauna translocation
Piroplasm
Polyparasitism
Theileria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3370-6

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