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Prevalence of avian haemosporidia among injured wild birds in Tokyo and environs, Japan

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017
Avian haemosporidia have been reported in various birds of Japan, which is part of the East Asian-Australian flyway and is an important stopover site for migratory birds potentially carrying new pathogens from other areas.
Mizue Inumaru, Koichi Murata, Yukita Sato   +2 more
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Challenges for the diagnosis and treatment of malaria in low transmission settings in SanLorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

, 2018
: Background: Ecuador is on the verge of eliminating malaria according to the World Health Organization criteria. Nevertheless, active transmission foci still persist in the country, and these represent an important challenge for achieving the ...
Mosquera Romero, Mayte Elizabeth, Zuluaga Idárraga, Lina Marcela, Tobón Castaño, Alberto   +2 more
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An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Une liste mise à jour des moucherons piqueurs de Culicoides Latreille, 1809 des hautes terres de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 422-440, June 2026.
The highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are home to critically endangered eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei). Climate change could increase the abundance and distribution of Culicoides‐borne diseases. We utilized morphological and molecular techniques to identify Culicoides spp.
Alisa Kubala, Kristin Warren, Rudolf Meiswinkel, Michael Cranfield, Ian Robertson, Lian Yeap, Rebecca Vaughan‐Higgins, Radar Nishuli, Eddy Kambale Syaluha, Jean‐Paul Kabemba Lukusa, Martin Kabuyaya Balyananzi, Yvonne‐Marie Linton   +11 more
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Malaria Surveillance--United States, 2016 [PDF]

Problem/Condition: Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium. These parasites are transmitted by the bite of an infective female Anopheles species mosquito.

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Do avian blood parasites influence hypoxia physiology in a high elevation environment?

BMC Ecology, 2018
Background Montane birds which engage in elevational movements have evolved to cope with fluctuations in environmental hypoxia, through changes in physiological parameters associated with blood oxygen-carrying capacity such as haemoglobin concentration ...
Farah Ishtiaq, Sahas Barve
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Effectiveness of Artemether-Lumefantrine Provided by Community Health Workers in Under-five Children with Uncomplicated Malaria in Rural Tanzania: An Open Label Prospective Study. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Home-management of malaria (HMM) strategy improves early access of anti-malarial medicines to high-risk groups in remote areas of sub-Saharan Africa.
Petzold, M.G, Blessborn, D, Mårtensson, A, Malmberg, M, Carlsson, A.M, Gil, José P, Ngasala, Billy E, Malmberg Maja, Petzold, MG, Max G Petzold, Carlsson, Anja M, Ferreira, P.E, Premji, Z., Premji, Zul, Ferreira Pedro E, Pedro E Ferreira, Malmberg, Maja, Carlsson, Anja M., Gil, José Pedro, Bergqvist, Y, Bergqvist, Yngve, Ferreira, PE, Ngasala, B.E, Bergqvist, Y., Ferreira, Pedro E, Billy E Ngasala, Premji, Z, Gil, Jose P., Maja Malmberg, Zul Premji, Mårtensson, Andreas, Ngasala, Billy E., Yngve Bergqvist, Blessborn, Daniel,, Martensson, A., Petzold, Max G, Bergqvist, Yngve,, Mårtensson Andreas, Carlsson, AM, Ngasala Billy E, Gil, J.P., Petzold, M.G., Premji Zul, Ferreira, P.E., Ferreira, Pedro, José P Gil, Carlsson Anja M, Andreas Mårtensson, Ngasala, BE, Blessborn, D., Malmberg, M., Gil, J.P, Daniel Blessborn, Gil, JP, Blessborn Daniel, Petzold, Max G., Blessborn, Daniel, Anja M Carlsson, Gil José P, Ferreira, Pedro E., Carlsson, A.M., Petzold Max G, Bergqvist Yngve, Ngasala, B.E., Malmberg, M,   +64 more
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From Africa to Europe: evidence of transmission of a tropical Plasmodium lineage in Spanish populations of house sparrows

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Avian malaria parasites are a highly diverse group that commonly infect birds and have deleterious effects on their hosts. Some parasite lineages are geographically widespread and infect many host species in many regions.
Martina Ferraguti, Josué Martínez-de la Puente, Luz García-Longoria, Ramón Soriguer, Jordi Figuerola, Alfonso Marzal   +5 more
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Molecular Prevalence and Haematological Assessments of Avian Malaria in Wild Raptors of Thailand

Birds
Raptors (Accipitriformes, Falconiformes and Strigiformes) are important for ecological niches as bioindicators and an apex predator; however, their global populations have continuously decreased due to human activities, habitat loss and contagious ...
Sirawit Subaneg, Ratiwan Sitdhibutr, Pornchai Pornpanom, Preeda Lertwatcharasarakul, Raveewan Ploypan, Aksarapak Kiewpong, Benya Chatkaewchai, Nithima To-adithep, Chaiyan Kasorndorkbua   +8 more
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Maternal environment shapes the life history and susceptibility to malaria of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: It is becoming generally recognized that an individual's phenotype can be shaped not only by its own genotype and environmental experience, but also by its mother's environment and condition.
Koella, Jacob C, Koella Jacob C, Lorenz, Lena M, Lorenz Lena M, Jacob C Koella, Lena M Lorenz   +5 more
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Chickens treated with a nitric oxide inhibitor became more resistant to Plasmodium gallinaceum infection due to reduced anemia, thrombocytopenia and inflammation

Veterinary Research, 2013
Malaria is a serious infectious disease caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus that affect different vertebrate hosts. Severe malaria leads to host death and involves different pathophysiological phenomena such as anemia, thrombocytopenia and ...
de Macchi Barbarella Matos, Miranda Farlen José Bebber, de Souza Fernanda Silva, de Carvalho Eulógio Carlos Queiroz, Albernaz Antônio Peixoto, do Nascimento José Luiz Martins, DaMatta Renato Augusto   +6 more
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