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Avian haemosporidians from Neotropical highlands: Evidence from morphological and molecular data.
Parasitology international - 1 Aug 2015
González Angie D, Lotta Ingrid A, García Luis F, Moncada Ligia I, Matta Nubia E
Abstract excerpt
Avian haemosporidian parasites have been scarcely studied in the Neotropical highlands despite the high avian diversity reported and the uniqueness of these ecosystems. The aims of this study were to examine Haemoproteus and Plasmodium diversity based on morphological and molecular data, as well as to explore the concordance between these two approaches, when identifying species. We sampled 1487 birds belonging...
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