Trichomonas stableri n. sp., an agent of trichomonosis in Pacific Coast band-tailed pigeons (Patagioenas fasciata monilis)

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 32-40

  Girard, Yvette A ^a   Rogers, Krysta H ^b   Gerhold, Richard ^c   Land, Kirkwood M ^d   Lenaghan, Scott C ^c   Woods, Leslie W ^a   Haberkern, Nathan ^d   Hopper, Melissa ^d   Cann, Jeff D ^e   Johnson, Christine K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^e California Department of Fish and Wildlife   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian trichomonosis; Band tailed pigeon; Columbidae; Fe hydrogenase; ITS1 5.8S ITS2; Phylogeny; Rpb1; Trichomonas gallinae

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896537624     PISSN: 22132244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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