Extremely low Plasmodium prevalence in wild plovers and coursers from Cape Verde and Madagascar

Relatively little is known about the prevalence of blood parasites in shorebirds, especially those breeding in the tropics. The prevalence of blood parasites of the genera Plasmodium, Haemoproteus and Leucocytozo...

Source: Malaria Journal - June 8, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Josu é Martínez-de la Puente, Luke J. Eberhart-Phillips, M. Cristina Carmona-Isunza, Sama Zefania, María José Navarro, Oliver Kruger, Joseph Ivan Hoffman, Tamás Székely and Jordi Figuerola Source Type: research