Plasmodium and Leucocytozoon (Sporozoa: Haemosporida) of wild birds in Bulgaria

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 205-214

  Shurulinkov, Peter ^a   Golemansky, Vassil ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Haemosporidians; Leucocytozoon; Plasmodium; Prevalence; Wild birds

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; COCCIDIA; FRINGILLIDAE; HAEMOSPORIDA; HIRUNDINIDAE; LEUCOCYTOZOON; PARIDAE; PASSERIDAE; PLASMODIUM RELICTUM; SPOROZOA; TURDIDAE;

EID: 0041851350     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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