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Haemoproteus

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Haemoproteus
a genus of protozoan blood parasites of the family Plasmodiidae. Cause of avian 'malaria'.
Haemoproteus antigonis
found in cranes.
Haemoproteus canachites
found in grouse; transmitted by Culicoides spp.
Haemoproteus columbae
found in pigeons, doves and some wild birds. Transmitted by hippoboscid flies. May cause anemia in squabs.
Haemoproteus danilewski
found in wild birds.
Haemoproteus lophortyx
found in quail. Transmitted by biting flies. May cause anemia.
Haemoproteus meleagridis
occurs in turkeys.
Haemoproteus nettionis
found in ducks, geese, swans.
Haemoproteus sacharovi
found in doves. Culicoides spp. possibly the vector.
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Geographic variation in prevalence and parasitemia with Haemoproteus paruli in the Cerulean Warbler (Dendroica cerulea).
Within-pair interactions and parental behavior of Cerulean Warblers ... by Barg, Jennifer J.; Jason, Jones,; Girvan, M. Katharine; Robertson, Raleigh J. / The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
2004) have reported a >85% prevalence of Haemoproteus malaria in Galapagos Doves and infections of Chlamydophila psittaci in doves inhabiting the island of Espanola.
Morphological variation and genetic structure of galapagos dove ... by Santiago-Alarcon, Diego; Tanksley, Susan M.; Parker, Patricia G. / The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
 
 
 
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