Hemolivia mauritanica (Haemogregarinidae: Apicomplexa) infection in the tortoise Testudo graeca in the Near East with data on sporogonous development in the tick vector Hyalomna aegyptium

Parasite

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 267-273

  Paperna, I ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hemolivia mauritanica; Hyalomma aegyptium; Near East distribution; Sporogenesis; Testudo graeca; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APICOMPLEXA; COCCIDIA; HEMOLIVIA; HYALOMMA AEGYPTIUM; IXODIDA; TESTUDINIDAE; TESTUDO GRAECA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33845711403     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2006134267     Document Type: Article

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