Plasmodium gallinaceum
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| Plasmodium gallinaceum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Protista |
| Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
| Class: | Aconoidasida |
| Order: | Haemosporida |
| Family: | Plasmodiidae |
| Genus: | Plasmodium |
| Species: | P. gallinaceum |
| Binomial name | |
| Plasmodium gallinaceum Brumpt, 1935 |
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Plasmodium gallinaceum is a species of the genus Plasmodium (subgenus Haemamoeba) that causes malaria in poultry.[1]
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[edit] Description
This species was described by Alexandre Joseph Emile Brumpt (1877–1951) a French professor of parasitology during a trip to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
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[edit] Clinical features and host pathology
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[edit] References
- ^ "Plasmodium Infection". The Merck Veterinary Manual. 2006. http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp?cfile=htm/bc/200107.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-03.
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