Exploring the diversity and distribution of neotropical avian malaria parasites--a molecular survey from Southeast Brazil.

Southeast Brazil is a neotropical region composed of a mosaic of different tropical habitats and mountain chains, which allowed for the formation of bird-rich communities with distinct ecological niches. Although this region has the potential to harbor a remarkable variety of avian parasites, there...

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Main Authors: Gustavo A Lacorte, Gabriel M F Félix, Rafael R B Pinheiro, Anderson V Chaves, Gilberto Almeida-Neto, Frederico S Neves, Lemuel O Leite, Fabrício R Santos, Erika M Braga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585926?pdf=render