Hepatozoon kisrae n. sp. infecting the lizard Agama stellio is transmitted by the tick Hyalomma cf. aegyptium

Parasite

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-27

  Paperna, I ^a   Kremer Mecabell, T ^a   Finkelman, S ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Agamo stellio; Development; Hepatozoon kisrae n. sp.; Hyalomma cf. oegyptium; Sporogony; Transmission; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AGAMA; HEPATOZOON; HYALOMMA; HYALOMMA AEGYPTIUM; IXODIDA; SQUAMATA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COCCIDIA; COCCIDIOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFESTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISRAEL; IXODES; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; LIVER; LIZARD; LUNG; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; PARASITE VECTOR; PARASITEMIA; PARASITIC LIVER DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ARACHNID VECTORS; COCCIDIOSIS; EUCOCCIDIIDA; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; ISRAEL; IXODES; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, PARASITIC; LIZARDS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; PARASITEMIA; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 0036518667     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/200209117     Document Type: Article

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