A soft tick vector of Babesia sp. YLG in Yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) nests

A soft tick vector of Babesia sp. YLG in Yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) nests

Abstract Babesia sp. YLG has recently been described in Yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) chicks and belongs to the Peircei clade in the new classification of Piroplasms. Here, we studied Babesia sp. YLG vectorial transmission by ticks in the simplified environment of a single seabird breeding...

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Main Authors: Bonsergent, Claire, Vittecoq, Marion, Leray, Carole, Jouglin, Maggy, Buysse, Marie, McCoy, Karen D., Malandrin, Laurence
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peer Community In 2023-09-01
Series:Peer Community Journal
Subjects:
Argasidae
colonial seabirds
blood parasites
Ornithodoros maritimus
Piroplasmidae
transmission ecology
Online Access:https://peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10.24072/pcjournal.316/

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