The prevalence of Leucocytozoon spp. in nestlings of three wild raptor species including implications on haematological and blood chemistry values
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.10.009
Abstract: Leucocytozoonosis is a vector-borne infection of birds, caused by members of the haemosporidian genus Leucocytozoon. The clinical presentation may range from asymptomatic to severe disease. Consequences of Leucocytozoon infection on blood profiles remain to be… read more here.
Keywords: leucocytozoon spp; leucocytozoon; chemistry; blood chemistry ... See more keywords
Survey and Phylogenetic Analysis of Leucocytozoon (Apicomplexa: Haemosporida) Parasites in Mississippi Black Flies (Diptera: Simuliidae)
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjac034
Abstract: Abstract For several years, there have been continuous reports of black flies in Mississippi with evidence of transmission of Leucocytozoon spp. This study was conducted to determine the presence and diversity of Leucocytozoon spp. in… read more here.
Keywords: black flies; leucocytozoon spp; leucocytozoon; survey phylogenetic ... See more keywords