作者: Mio Hagihara , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Masanobu Kitahara , Katsuya Hirai , Koichi Murata
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-40.4.804
关键词: Endangered species 、 Foot (unit) 、 Veterinary medicine 、 Biology 、 Lagopus 、 Leucocytozoon lovati
摘要: Leucocytozoon lovati infections were detected in free-flying rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), an endangered species that inhabits alpine areas Japan. Eight of nine adult birds tested positive for L. infection. For comparison, two captive ptarmigans hatched a breeding facility at the foot mountains examined. Both negative This is first report infection