| Autor: |
Barbara C. Shock, Håkon H. Jones, Kayla B. Garrett, Sonia M. Hernandez, Holly J. Burchfield, Katie Haman, Helen Schwantje, Sam R. Telford, Mark W. Cunningham, Michael J. Yabsley |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Vol 24, Iss , Pp 100963- (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2213-2244 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100963 |
| Popis: |
Previously, a high prevalence of piroplasms has been reported from Florida pumas (Puma concolor coryi) from southern Florida. In the current study, we describe the biological characteristics of a novel Babesia species in Florida pumas. Ring-stage trophozoites were morphologically similar to trophozoites of numerous small babesids of felids including B. leo, B. felis, and Cytauxzoon felis. Parasitemias in Florida pumas were very low ( |
| Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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