Molecular survey of coccidian infections of the side-blotched lizard Uta stansburiana on San Benito Oeste Island, Mexico

Molecular survey of coccidian infections of the side-blotched lizard Uta stansburiana on San Benito Oeste Island, Mexico

Blood parasites are found in many vertebrates, but the research on blood parasites of lizards is still at its onset. We analyzed blood samples from side-blotched lizards Uta stansburiana from San Benito Oeste Island, Mexico, to test for the presence of hemoparasites. We found a high prevalence (23 o...

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Main Authors: Quillfeldt Petra, Romeike Tanja, Masello Juan F., Reiner Gerald, Willems Hermann, Bedolla-Guzmán Yuliana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Blood parasites
Lizard
Lankesterella
Coccidians
Eimeriorina
Uta stansburiana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018043

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https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018043

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