Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of Avian Haemosporidian Parasites in Southern Iran

Avian haemosporidians are widespread and diverse and are classified in the genera <i>Plasmodium</i>, <i>Haemoproteus, Leucocytozoon</i>, and <i>Fallisia</i>. These species are known to cause haemosporidiosis and decreased fitness of their hosts. Despite the high d...

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Main Authors: Vajiheh Ghaemitalab, Omid Mirshamsi, Gediminas Valkiūnas, Mansour Aliabadian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/645