[HTML][HTML] Manifold habitat effects on the prevalence and diversity of avian blood parasites
RNM Sehgal - International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Habitats are rapidly changing across the planet and the consequences will have major and
long-lasting effects on wildlife and their parasites. Birds harbor many types of blood …
long-lasting effects on wildlife and their parasites. Birds harbor many types of blood …
Plasmodium spp.: an experimental study on vertebrate host susceptibility to avian malaria
D Dimitrov, V Palinauskas, TA Iezhova… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The interest in experimental studies on avian malaria caused by Plasmodium species has
increased recently due to the need of direct information about host–parasite interactions …
increased recently due to the need of direct information about host–parasite interactions …
[HTML][HTML] Co-infecting Haemoproteus species (Haemosporida, Apicomplexa) show different host tissue tropism during exo-erythrocytic development in Fringilla coelebs …
T Himmel, J Harl, J Matt, N Nedorost, M Lunardi… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Avian haemosporidians of the genera Plasmodium, Haemoproteus, and Leucocytozoon are
common blood parasites in wild birds all over the world. Despite their importance as …
common blood parasites in wild birds all over the world. Despite their importance as …
Distribution, diversity and drivers of blood-borne parasite co-infections in Alaskan bird populations
KS Oakgrove, RJ Harrigan, C Loiseau, S Guers… - International journal for …, 2014 - Elsevier
Avian species are commonly infected by multiple parasites, however few studies have
investigated the environmental determinants of the prevalence of co-infection over a large …
investigated the environmental determinants of the prevalence of co-infection over a large …
A new real-time PCR protocol for detection of avian haemosporidians
Background Birds possess the most diverse assemblage of haemosporidian parasites;
including three genera, Plasmodium, Haemoproteus, and Leucocytozoon. Currently there …
including three genera, Plasmodium, Haemoproteus, and Leucocytozoon. Currently there …
Leucocytozoon diversity and possible vectors in the Neotropical highlands of Colombia
Studies of the lowland avifauna in the Neotropical Region have shown a paucity of
Leucocytozoon species. However, surveys conducted in the Colombian highlands revealed …
Leucocytozoon species. However, surveys conducted in the Colombian highlands revealed …
Description, molecular characterisation, diagnostics and life cycle of Plasmodium elongatum (lineage pERIRUB01), the virulent avian malaria parasite
V Palinauskas, R Žiegytė, TA Iezhova, M Ilgūnas… - International Journal for …, 2016 - Elsevier
Plasmodium elongatum causes severe avian malaria and is distributed worldwide. This
parasite is of particular importance due to its ability to develop and cause lethal malaria not …
parasite is of particular importance due to its ability to develop and cause lethal malaria not …
Altitudinal variation in haemosporidian parasite distribution in great tit populations
Background One of the major issues concerning disease ecology and conservation is
knowledge of the factors that influence the distribution of parasites and consequently …
knowledge of the factors that influence the distribution of parasites and consequently …
Temporal changes in mosquito abundance (Culex pipiens), avian malaria prevalence and lineage composition
Background Knowledge on the temporal dynamics of host/vector/parasite interactions is a
pre-requisite to further address relevant questions in the fields of epidemiology and …
pre-requisite to further address relevant questions in the fields of epidemiology and …
The Strait of Gibraltar poses an effective barrier to host-specialised but not to host-generalised lineages of avian Haemosporidia
One of the major concerns with ongoing environmental global change is the ability of
parasites to shift their distribution (both geographically and across hosts) and to increase in …
parasites to shift their distribution (both geographically and across hosts) and to increase in …