Novel <i>Haemocystidium</i> sp. Intraerythrocytic Parasite in the Flatback (<i>Natator depressus</i>) and Green (<i>Chelonia mydas</i>) Turtle in Western Australia

Novel <i>Haemocystidium</i> sp. Intraerythrocytic Parasite in the Flatback (<i>Natator depressus</i>) and Green (<i>Chelonia mydas</i>) Turtle in Western Australia

Malaria and other haemosporidian parasites are common in reptiles. During baseline health surveys of sea turtles in Western Australia (WA), haemosporidian parasites were detected in flatback (<i>Natator depressus</i>) and green (<i>Chelonia mydas</i>) turtle erythrocytes duri...

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Main Authors: Erina J. Young, Rebecca Vaughan-Higgins, Kristin S. Warren, Scott D. Whiting, Gabriele Rossi, Nahiid S. Stephens, Lian Yeap, Jill M. Austen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
flatback turtle
green turtle
<i>Haemocystidium</i> sp.
haemosporidian parasite
haematology
phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/12/1112
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