Spatial and temporal differences in the blood parasite fauna of passerine birds during the spring migration in Bulgaria

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1453-1458

  Shurulinkov, Peter ^a   Ilieva, Mihaela ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; BLOOD PARASITE; BULGARIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION MIGRATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRING;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; BLOOD; BULGARIA; GEOGRAPHY; PARASITEMIA; PARASITES; PASSERIFORMES; PREVALENCE; SEASONS;

ACROCEPHALUS; ACROCEPHALUS ARUNDINACEUS; ACROCEPHALUS SCHOENOBAENUS; ACROCEPHALUS SCIRPACEUS; AVES; HAEMOPROTEUS BELOPOLSKYI; PASSERIFORMES; PLASMODIUM SP.;

EID: 67349179632     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1349-5     Document Type: Article

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