Haemogregarines and criteria for identification

S Al-Quraishy, F Abdel-Ghaffar, MA Dkhil… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Taxonomic classification of haemogregarines belonging to Apicomplexa
can become difficult when the information about the life cycle stages is not available. Using …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity, phylogenetic position, and co-phylogenetic relationships of Karyolysus, a common blood parasite of lizards in the western Mediterranean

R Megía-Palma, J Martínez, PS Fitze, JJ Cuervo… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Elsevier
The genus Karyolysus was originally proposed to accommodate blood parasites of lacertid
lizards in Western Europe. However, recent phylogenetic analyses suggested an …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic revision of the adeleid haemogregarines, with creation of Bartazoon ng, reassignment of Hepatozoon argantis Garnham, 1954 to Hemolivia, and …

G Karadjian, JM Chavatte, I Landau - Parasite, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Life cycles and molecular data for terrestrial haemogregarines are reviewed in this article.
Collection material was re-examined: Hepatozoon argantis Garnham, 1954 in Argas brumpti …

A comparison of multiple methods for estimating parasitemia of hemogregarine hemoparasites (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina) and its application for studying infection in …

JP Maia, DJ Harris, S Carranza, E Gomez-Diaz - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Identifying factors influencing infection patterns among hosts is critical for our understanding
of the evolution and impact of parasitism in natural populations. However, the correct …

Comments on the systematic revision of adeleid haemogregarines: are more data needed?

JP Maia, S Carranza, DJ Harris - Journal of Parasitology, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Haemogregarines are a group of apicomplexan parasites composed of 3 families that infect
a wide range of hosts. Many species within these families have been subjected to …

Monophyly of the species of Hepatozoon (Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) parasitizing (African) anurans, with the description of three new species from hyperoliid frogs in …

EC Netherlands, CA Cook, LH Du Preez… - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Haemogregarines (Apicomplexa: Adeleiorina) are a diverse group of haemoparasites
reported from almost all vertebrate classes. The most commonly recorded haemogregarines …

Hemolivia and Hepatozoon: haemogregarines with tangled evolutionary relationships

J Kvičerová, V Hypša, N Dvořáková, P Mikulíček… - Protist, 2014 - Elsevier
The generic name Hemolivia has been used for haemogregarines characterized by
morphological and biological features. The few molecular studies, focused on other …

Lizard host abundances and climatic factors explain phylogenetic diversity and prevalence of blood parasites on an oceanic island

R Megía‐Palma, G Palomar, J Martínez… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Host abundance might favour the maintenance of a high phylogenetic diversity of some
parasites via rapid transmission rates. Blood parasites of insular lizards represent a good …

Redescription, molecular characterisation and taxonomic re-evaluation of a unique African monitor lizard haemogregarine Karyolysus paradoxa (Dias, 1954) n. comb …

CA Cook, EC Netherlands, NJ Smit - Parasites & Vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Within the African monitor lizard family Varanidae, two
haemogregarine genera have been reported. These comprise five species of Hepatozoon …

Molecular evidence for host–parasite co-speciation between lizards and Schellackia parasites

R Megía-Palma, J Martínez, JJ Cuervo… - International journal for …, 2018 - Elsevier
Current and past parasite transmission may depend on the overlap of host distributions,
potentially affecting parasite specificity and co-evolutionary processes. Nonetheless …