Novel haemoproteus species (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae) from the swallow-tailed gull (Lariidae), with remarks on the host range of hippoboscid-transmitted avian hemoproteids

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 847-854

  Levin, Iris I ^a   Valkinas, Gediminas ^b   Iezhova, Tatjana A ^b   O'Brien, Sarah L ^c   Parker, Patricia G ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Nature Research Centre   (Lithuania)

^c SAINT LOUIS ZOO   (United States)

^d Whitney R Harris World Ecology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; PROTOZOAL DNA;

BLOOD; CYTOCHROME; CYTOPLASM; DIVERGENCE; ENDOPARASITE; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HOST RANGE; MORPHOLOGY; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PHYLOGENETICS; RELATEDNESS; SEABIRD;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHARADRIIFORMES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAGRUS FURCATUS; ERYTHROCYTE; GAMETOCYTE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAEMOPROTEUS JENNIAE; HAEMOPROTEUS LARAE; HAEMOSPORIDA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; BAYES THEOREM; BIRD DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DIPTERA; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECUADOR; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AVES; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHARADRIIFORMES; COLUMBIFORMES; CREAGRUS FURCATUS; FREGATIDAE; HAEMOPROTEUS; HAEMOSPORIDA; HIPPOBOSCIDAE; LARIDAE; PELECANIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BAYES THEOREM; BIRD DISEASES; CHARADRIIFORMES; DIPTERA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ECUADOR; ERYTHROCYTES; GENETIC VARIATION; HAEMOSPORIDA; INSECT VECTORS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84867507139     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: 19372345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3007.1     Document Type: Article

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