Blood parasites of birds from south-east Queensland

Emu

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-196

  Adlard, Robert D ^a   Peirce, Michael A ^b   Lederer, Rose ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b MP International Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BLOOD; CAPTIVE BREEDING; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; PARASITE; SURVEY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

AVES; GALLIFORMES; HAEMOPROTEUS; LEUCOCYTOZOON;

EID: 3242699082     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU01017     Document Type: Review

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