Description and molecular characterization of a new Leucocytozoon parasite (Haemosporida: Leucocytozoidae), Leucocytozoon californicus sp. nov., found in American kestrels (Falco sparverius sparverius)

Apparent vector-mediated parent-to-offspring transmission in an avian malaria-like parasite

(2015) Nayden Chakarov et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Gametocytes of Leucocytozoon sabrazesi Infect Chicken Thrombocytes, Not Other Blood Cells

(2015) Wenting Zhao et al.   PLoS One

Coevolutionary patterns and diversification of avian malaria parasites in African sunbirds (Family Nectariniidae)

(2014) ELVIN J. LAURON et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Leucocytozoon pterotenuis sp. nov. (Haemosporida, Leucocytozoidae): description of the morphologically unique species from the Grallariidae birds, with remarks on the distribution of Leucocytozoon parasites in the Neotropics

(2014) Ingrid A. Lotta et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Species formation by host shifting in avian malaria parasites

(2014) R. E. Ricklefs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

A Phylogeny of Birds Based on Over 1,500 Loci Collected by Target Enrichment and High-Throughput Sequencing

(2013) John E. McCormack et al.   PLoS One

A Transmission Model for the Ecology of an Avian Blood Parasite in a Temperate Ecosystem

(2013) Courtney C. Murdock et al.   PLoS One

Identification of Leucocytozoon toddi Group (Haemosporida: Leucocytozoidae), with Remarks on the Species Taxonomy of Leucocytozoids

(2010) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

The Sensitivity of Microscopy and PCR-Based Detection Methods Affecting Estimates of Prevalence of Blood Parasites in Birds

(2010) László Zsolt Garamszegi   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

A Comparative Analysis of Microscopy and PCR-Based Detection Methods for Blood Parasites

(2009) Gediminas Valkiūnas et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

On the Phylogenetic Relationships of Haemosporidian Parasites from Raptorial Birds (Falconiformes and Strigiformes)

(2009) D. C. Outlaw et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

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

Parasitemia in PCR-detectedPlasmodiumandHaemoproteusinfections in birds

(2008) Sylvia M. Fallon et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Haemosporidian Blood Parasites in European Birds of Prey and Owls

(2008) O. Krone et al.   JOURNAL OF 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

Blood Parasites in Owls with Conservation Implications for the Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis)

(2008) Heather D. Ishak et al.   PLoS One

A Phylogenomic Study of Birds Reveals Their Evolutionary History

(2008) S. J. Hackett et al.   SCIENCE