The epidemiology of a novel Leucocytozoon parasite in an endangered population of marbled murrelets (Brachyramphus marmoratus) on the Oregon coast

The epidemiology of a novel Leucocytozoon parasite in an endangered population of marbled murrelets (Brachyramphus marmoratus) on the Oregon coast

Parasitism is a known cause of morbidity and mortality in wildlife species and may exacerbate population declines in species threatened by changing landscapes. The marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is an unusual seabird that forages in the ocean but uses trees in old growth and late succes...

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Main Authors: Miranda Michlanski, Jonathan Dachenhaus, Jennifer Johns, S. Kim Nelson, Shannon Phelps, James W. Rivers, Daniel D. Roby, Ethan Woodis, Kelsey Ryan, Lindsay J. Adrean, Justin L. Sanders, Brianna R. Beechler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Subjects:
Brachyramphus marmoratus
Leucocytozoon
Hemoparasites
Marbled murrelet
Parasite
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224425000434
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