Haemoproteus iwa in Great Frigatebirds (Fregata minor) in the Islands of the Western Indian Ocean.
Blood parasites of the sub-genus Haemoproteus have been reported in seabirds, in particular in species in the Suliformes order. These parasites are transmitted by hippoboscid flies of the genus Olfersia; strong specificity has been suggested between the vector and its vertebrate host. We investigate...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/31830708c1e543bf8aaef762f3e019a9 |
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