Exploring the Diversity and Distribution of Neotropical Avian Malaria Parasites – A Molecular Survey from Southeast Brazil - Lacorte, Gustavo A.; Félix, Gabriel M. F.; Pinheiro, Rafael R. B.; Chaves, Anderson V.; Almeida-Neto, Gilberto; Neves, Frederico S.; Leite, Lemuel O.; Santos, Fabrício R.; Braga, Érika M. (PloS one, 2013)
Keywords: Animals; Automation; Biodiversity; Biology; Birds; Birds - parasitology; Brazil - epidemiology; Communities; Cytochrome; Disease Reservoirs - parasitology; Disease Reservoirs - veterinary; Diseases and pests; Dry forests; Ecological niches; Ecology; Ecosystem; Forests; Genetic Variation; Genomes; Habitats; Haemosporida - classification; Haemosporida - genetics; Haemosporida - isolation & purification; Host Specificity; Host-Parasite Interactions; Infections; Malaria; Malaria, Avian - epidemiology; Malaria, Avian - parasitology; Malaria, Avian - transmission; Medicine; Niches; Parasites; Parasitology; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; Phylogeography; Plasmodium; Plasmodium - classification; Plasmodium - genetics; Plasmodium - isolation & purification; Prevalence; Prevalence studies (Epidemiology); Protozoan Infections, Animal - epidemiology; Protozoan Infections, Animal - parasitology; Protozoan Infections, Animal - transmission; Rainforests; Savannahs; Seasonal variations; Species diversity; Species Specificity; Studies; Trees; Tropical forests; Vector-borne diseases; Brazil; Atlantic Forest