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Full Wader Avian Malaria Prevalence Datafile
Sample size, sampling location and number of individuals infected with avian malaria for migratory and resident waders ...
Marcel Klaassen (23343) +5 more
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The global malaria burden sometimes obscures that the genus Plasmodium comprises diverse clades with lineages that independently gave origin to the extant human parasites.
Ananias A. Escalante +2 more
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The Human Threat From West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus in a Changing Climate
ABSTRACT In recent years, the closely related arboviruses West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) have spread farther north in Europe. The viruses often co‐circulate and are maintained in a natural cycle between ornithophilic mosquitoes and birds.
Ingrid Pontoppidan Føh +6 more
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Retroviral Infections Affect Survival and Clutch Size of Female Wild Turkeys
We investigated the effects of two oncogenic retroviruses, lymphoproliferative disease virus (LPDV) and reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV), on survival and reproduction of wild turkeys in Maine. REV infection reduced female annual survival by nearly half, while LPDV‐infected hens laid fewer eggs, though other reproductive metrics were unaffected.
Stephanie A. Shea +4 more
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Avian malaria infections in western European mosquitoes
Avian malaria infections in western European mosquitoes. Ventim R, Ramos JA, Osório H, Lopes RJ, Pérez-Tris J, Mendes L. SourceInstitute of Marine Research (IMAR/CMA), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Apartado 3046, 3001-401 Coimbra,
Lopes, R.J. +5 more
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The use of molecular methods in studies of avian haemosporidians
During the last two decades, molecular methods to study mitochondrial DNA sequence variation have become an important part in the studies of avian haemosporidians.
Hellgren, Olof, +2 more
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The uropygial gland microbiome of house sparrows with malaria infection
Birds secrete preen oil from the uropygial (preen) gland which is used to maintain feather integrity and communicate through odour. The uropygial secretion is believed to influence host attractiveness to biting insects, thereby altering the risk of ...
Videvall, Elin +23 more
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Background Identifying the parasites transmitted by a particular vector and the factors that render this vector susceptible to the parasite are key steps to understanding disease transmission.
Flore Zélé +6 more
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Abstract Robust estimation of wildlife populations represents a cornerstone of wildlife research and provides critical information to guide management, including identifying at‐risk species, setting harvest rates, and evaluating predator and invasive species control programs.
Vaibhava Srivastava +2 more
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Chemotherapy and avian malaria
Malaria is endemic over a wide area of the earth's surface. Although popularly associated with tropical or subtropical countries, it occurs as far north as the south of Sweden and Lake Ladoga in Russia and as far south as Bechuanaland, Swaziland and Natal in South Africa and the Argentine in South America. Though most frequent in low-lying districts it
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