Natural History of <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium odocoilei</italic> Malaria Infection in Farmed White-Tailed Deer

Natural History of <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium odocoilei</italic> Malaria Infection in Farmed White-Tailed Deer

ABSTRACT White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), an ecologically and economically important species, are the most widely distributed large animals in North America. A recent study indicated that up to 25% of all white-tailed deer may be infected with Plasmodium odocoilei, a malaria parasite belo...

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Main Authors: Ann M. Guggisberg, Katherine A. Sayler, Samantha M. Wisely, Audrey R. Odom John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-04-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
malaria
Odocoilei virginianus
Plasmodium
Plasmodium odocoilei
veterinary parasitology
white-tailed deer
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00067-18

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