Malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) infecting introduced, native and endemic New Zealand birds

An outbreak of avian malaria in captive yellowheads/mohua (Mohoua ochrocephala)

(2011) MR Alley et al.   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Concurrent avian malaria and avipox virus infection in translocated South Island saddlebacks (Philesturnus carunculatus carunculatus)

(2011) MR Alley et al.   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

A New Haemoproteus Species (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae) from the Endemic Galapagos Dove Zenaida galapagoensis, with Remarks on the Parasite Distribution, Vectors, and Molecular Diagnostics

(2010) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Avian Malaria Parasites Share Congeneric Mosquito Vectors

(2010) M. Kimura et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Epidemiology of an avian malaria outbreak in a native bird species (Mohoua ochrocephala) in New Zealand

(2010) José G. B. Derraik et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND

A Molecular Clock for Malaria Parasites

(2010) R. E. Ricklefs et al.   SCIENCE

MalAvi: a public database of malaria parasites and related haemosporidians in avian hosts based on mitochondrial cytochromeblineages

(2009) STAFFAN BENSCH et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Species of Plasmodium of passerine birds with four nuclei, with description of new species

(2008) Ilan Paperna et al.   ACTA PARASITOLOGICA

Plasmodium relictum (lineage P-SGS1): Effects on experimentally infected passerine birds

(2008) Vaidas Palinauskas et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Dynamics of parasitemia of malaria parasites in a naturally and experimentally infected migratory songbird, the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus

(2008) Pavel Zehtindjiev et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Host associations and evolutionary relationships of avian blood parasites from West Africa

(2008) Jon S. Beadell et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

New malaria parasites of the subgenus Novyella in African rainforest birds, with remarks on their high prevalence, classification and diagnostics

(2008) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Polymerase chain reaction-based identification of Plasmodium (Huffia) elongatum, with remarks on species identity of haemosporidian lineages deposited in GenBank

(2008) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Parasite misidentifications in GenBank: how to minimize their number?

(2008) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY