Diversity and distribution of coccidia of wild birds in an Atlantic forest fragment area in southeastern Brazil
Abstract Coccidia are protozoan parasites that are frequently observed in fecal samples from wild birds, and they are extremely important for biodiversity, host specificity and conservation. The aim of the present study was to identify and quantify the coccidian species from wild birds caught in a f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
2017-10-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612017005014104&lng=en&tlng=en |