Mitochondrial Gene Diversity and Host Specificity of Isospora in Passerine Birds

Isospora infections are common in both wild and captive passerine species. Many bird species have been shown to have co-evolved with a particular species of Isospora. Disease can range from subclinical to severe and fatal, making infection and transmission of this parasite a concern for birds under...

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Main Authors: Steven V. Kubiski, Carmel Witte, Jennifer A. Burchell, Dylan Conradson, Alexandra Zmuda, Alberto Rodriguez Barbon, Jose G. Vilches-Moure, Stephen A. Felt, Bruce A. Rideout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.847030/full