Do Invasive Mosquito and Bird Species Alter Avian Malaria Parasite Transmission?

Do Invasive Mosquito and Bird Species Alter Avian Malaria Parasite Transmission?

Alien mosquito and vertebrate host species may create novel epidemiological scenarios for the transmission of pathogens naturally circulating in the invaded area. The exotic Monk parakeet (<i>Myiopsitta monachus</i>) has established populations in Europe and is currently considered an in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Josué Martínez-de la Puente, Alazne Díez-Fernández, Tomás Montalvo, Rubén Bueno-Marí, Quentin Pangrani, Ramón C. Soriguer, Juan Carlos Senar, Jordi Figuerola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
<i>aedes albopictus</i>
avian malaria
<i>haemoproteus</i>
invasive species
<i>leucocytozoon</i>
mosquitoes
parrots
<i>plasmodium</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/3/111

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/3/111

Similar Items