Widespread and structured distributions of blood parasite haplotypes across a migratory divide of the Swainsons thrush (Catharus ustulatus)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1488-1495

  Svensson, L M E ^a   Ruegg, K C ^a   Sekercioglu, C H ^a,b   Sehgal, R N M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; HEMOPARASITE; MIGRATORY SPECIES; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PASSERINE; PHYLOGENETICS;

BLOOD PARASITE; CANADA; CATHARUS USTULATUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COSTA RICA; FOWL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAEMOPROTEUS; HAPLOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BRITISH COLUMBIA; COSTA RICA; HAEMOSPORIDA; HAPLOTYPES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA; NORTH AMERICA;

AVES; CATHARUS AURANTIIROSTRIS; CATHARUS USTULATUS; HAEMOPROTEUS; HAEMOPROTEUS MAJORIS; PARUS CAERULEUS; TURDIDAE; ZONOTRICHIA LEUCOPHRYS;

EID: 38849088799     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-1064.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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