Blood Parasites in Endangered Wildlife-Trypanosomes Discovered During a Survey of Haemoprotozoa from the Tasmanian Devil

Blood Parasites in Endangered Wildlife-Trypanosomes Discovered During a Survey of Haemoprotozoa from the Tasmanian Devil

The impact of emerging infectious diseases is increasingly recognised as a major threat to wildlife. Wild populations of the endangered Tasmanian devil, <i>Sarcophilus harrisii</i>, are experiencing devastating losses from a novel transmissible cancer, devil facial tumour disease (DFTD);...

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Main Authors: Siobhon L. Egan, Manuel Ruiz-Aravena, Jill M. Austen, Xavier Barton, Sebastien Comte, David G. Hamilton, Rodrigo K. Hamede, Una M. Ryan, Peter J. Irwin, Menna E. Jones, Charlotte L. Oskam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Tasmanian devil
<i>Sarcophilus harrisii</i>
Haemoprotozoa
<i>Trypanosoma</i>
Marsupial
devil facial tumour disease (DFTD)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/11/873

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