Incidence of avian malaria in hummingbirds in humid premontane forests of Pichincha Province, Ecuador: A pilot study
Background and Aim: Avian malaria is a tropical disease caused by protozoans of the genera Plasmodium and Haemoproteus. As a nonlethal disease, avian malaria can affect the lifespan and reproductive rate of birds. If there is a differential effect depending on bird species, then this disease might h...
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Veterinary World
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Veterinary World |
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| Online Access: | http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/April-2021/12.pdf |