Erratum: Outbreak of avian malaria associated to multiple species of Plasmodium in magellanic penguins undergoing rehabilitation in Southern Brazil (PLoS ONE (2014) 9, 4 (e94994) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094994);Outbreak of avian malaria associated to multiple species of plasmodium in magellanic penguins undergoing rehabilitation in southern Brazil

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Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Vanstreels, Ralph Eric Thijl ^a   Kolesnikovas, Cristiane K M ^b   Sandri, Sandro ^b   Silveira, Patrícia ^c   Belo, Nayara O ^c   Junior, Francisco C Ferreira ^c   Epiphanio, Sabrina ^a   Steindel, Mário ^d   Braga, Érika M ^c   Catão Dias, José Luiz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Entrada do Parque Estadual do Rio Vermelho Barra da Lagoa   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; COTRIMAZINE; CYTOCHROME B; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN MALARIA; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HAEMOPROTEUS; MIXED INFECTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PENGUIN; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM ELONGATUM; PLASMODIUM TEJERAI; REHABILITATION CENTER; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPHENISCUS MAGELLANICUS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; MALARIA, AVIAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CYTOCHROMES B; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; MALARIA, AVIAN; PARASITEMIA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 84899703064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103670     Document Type: Erratum

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