Under the light: high prevalence of haemoparasites in lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from Central Amazonia revealed by microscopy

Abstract Blood samples from 330 lizards of 19 species were collected to investigate the occurrence of haemoparasites. Samplings were performed in areas of upland (terra-firme) forest adjacent to Manaus municipality, Amazonas, Brazil. Blood parasites were detected in 220 (66%) lizards of 12 species a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2020, Vol.92 (2), p.e20200428-e20200428
Hauptverfasser:	PICELLI, AMANDA M., RAMIRES, ADRIANE C., MASSELI, GABRIEL S., PESSOA, FELIPE A.C., VIANA, LUCIO A., KAEFER, IGOR L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biodiversity blood parasites Lacertilia morphology MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES Neotropics
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