Leucocytozoon lovati Infections in Wild Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) in Japan

作者: Mio Hagihara , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Masanobu Kitahara , Katsuya Hirai , Koichi Murata

DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-40.4.804

关键词: Endangered speciesFoot (unit)Veterinary medicineBiologyLagopusLeucocytozoon 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

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