Identification of Haemoproteus infection in an imported grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) in China
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-024-08373-0
Abstract: Blood parasites from the order Haemosporida infect many vertebrates and cause malaria-like diseases. In this study, a haemosporidian infection was detected in a sick grey crowned crane imported into China using a combination of morphological… read more here.
Keywords: grey; infection; crowned crane; blood ... See more keywords
Use of aquaculture ponds by globally endangered red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) during the wintering period in the Yancheng National Nature Reserve, a Ramsar wetland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01123
Abstract: Abstract Conversion of natural wetlands to artificial wetlands is a global phenomenon that leads to loss of natural habitats for waterbirds, while these alternative wetlands may buffer the adverse effects of natural wetlands loss by… read more here.
Keywords: aquaculture; aquaculture ponds; crowned crane; yancheng national ... See more keywords
Birds of a feather flock together: structural characterization of red-crowned crane and turkey aveparvoviruses
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DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00110-25
Abstract: ABSTRACT The parvoviruses have non-enveloped T = 1 icosahedral capsids that are ~25 nm in diameter, which package linear single-stranded DNA and infect a wide range of hosts. To date, parvoviruses affecting birds have been… read more here.
Keywords: tupv; parvovirus; crowned crane; turkey ... See more keywords