New insight into avian malaria vectors in New Zealand

New insight into avian malaria vectors in New Zealand

Abstract Background Mosquitoes (Culicidae) are vectors for most malaria parasites of the Plasmodium species and are required for Plasmodium spp. to complete their life cycle. Despite having 16 species of mosquitoes and the detection of many Plasmodium species in birds, little is known about the role...

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Main Authors: E. R. Schoener, D. M. Tompkins, L. Howe, I. C. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Aedes
Culex
Mosquito
Plasmodium
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06196-7

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