Plasmodium relictum (lineage P-SGS1): Effects on experimentally infected passerine birds

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 372-380

  Palinauskas, Vaidas ^a   Valkiunas, Gediminas ^a   Bolshakov, Casimir V ^b   Bensch, Staffan ^c  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Avian malaria; Experimental infection; Lineage P SGS1; Parasitemia; Passerine birds; Pathogenicity; Plasmodium relictum; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM RELICTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY; SPOROZOON;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEMATOCRIT; HYPERTROPHY; LIVER; MALARIA, AVIAN; PARASITEMIA; PASSERIFORMES; PLASMODIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN;

ACROCEPHALUS; ACROCEPHALUS SCIRPACEUS; AVES; CARDUELIS; FRINGILLA; FRINGILLA COELEBS; FRINGILLIDAE; LOXIA; LOXIA CURVIROSTRA; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERIDAE; PASSERIFORMES; PLASMODIUM RELICTUM; STURNIDAE; STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 55049118680     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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