The seroprevalence of avipoxvirus and its association with avian malaria (Plasmodium spp.) infection in introduced passerine birds in the southern regions of the North Island of New Zealand.

Ha, H J; Banda, M; Alley, M R; Howe, L; Gartrell, B D

Ha, H J; Banda, M; Alley, M R; Howe, L; Gartrell, B D.

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Ha HJ; Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Avian Dis ; 57(1): 109-15, 2013 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23678738

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Avipoxvirus/isolation & purification; Bird Diseases/epidemiology; Coinfection/veterinary; Malaria, Avian/epidemiology; Plasmodium/genetics; Plasmodium/isolation & purification; Poxviridae Infections/veterinary; Songbirds; Animals; Antibodies, Viral/blood; Antigens, Viral/blood; Avipoxvirus/genetics; Bird Diseases/blood; Bird Diseases/parasitology; Bird Diseases/virology; Blotting, Western/veterinary; Coinfection/epidemiology; Coinfection/parasitology; Coinfection/virology; DNA, Protozoan/genetics; DNA, Protozoan/metabolism; DNA, Viral/genetics; DNA, Viral/metabolism; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay/veterinary; Introduced Species; Malaria, Avian/blood; Malaria, Avian/virology; New Zealand/epidemiology; Plasmodium/classification; Polymerase Chain Reaction/veterinary; Poxviridae Infections/blood; Poxviridae Infections/epidemiology; Poxviridae Infections/virology; Prevalence; Sequence Analysis, DNA/veterinary; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Species Specificity

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Plasmodium / Bird Diseases / Avipoxvirus / Poxviridae Infections / Songbirds / Coinfection / Malaria, Avian Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Oceania Language: En Journal: Avian Dis Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: New Zealand Country of publication: United States

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