Avian haemosporidian parasites in captive and free-ranging, wild birds from zoological institutions in Switzerland: Molecular characterization and clinical importance
Avian haemosporidian parasites are widespread and infect birds from a broad variety of avian families with diverse consequences ranging from subclinical infections to severe and fatal disease. This study aimed to determine the occurrence and diversity of avian haemosporidia including associated clin...
Main Authors: | Seraina L. Meister, Fabia Wyss, Christian Wenker, Stefan Hoby, Walter U. Basso |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224422001110 |
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