Polychromophilus spp. (Haemosporida) in Malagasy bats: host specificity and insights on invertebrate vectors

Polychromophilus spp. (Haemosporida) in Malagasy bats: host specificity and insights on invertebrate vectors

Abstract Background Bats are home to diverse haemosporidian parasites namely Plasmodium and Plasmodium-related. While information is available at a worldwide level, haemosporidian infection in bats from Madagascar is still scarce and recent changes in the taxonomy of the island’s bat fauna, particul...

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Main Authors: Beza Ramasindrazana, Steven M. Goodman, Najla Dsouli, Yann Gomard, Erwan Lagadec, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Koussay Dellagi, Pablo Tortosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Polychromophilus
Bats
Nycteribiidae
Phylogeny
Vectors
Madagascar
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2461-8

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