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Keys to the avian malaria parasites by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Malaria parasites (genus Plasmodium) are widespread in birds. These pathogens cause pathology of blood and various organs, often resulting in severe avian…”
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Keys to the avian Haemoproteus parasites (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Haemoproteus is a sister genus to malaria parasites (Plasmodium), which both belong to the order Haemosporida (Apicomplexa). Parasites of both genera are…”
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Exo-erythrocytic development of avian malaria and related haemosporidian parasites by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Avian malaria parasites (Plasmodium spp.) and related haemosporidians (Haemosporida) are responsible for diseases which can be severe and even lethal in avian…”
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Insights into the Biology of Leucocytozoon Species (Haemosporida, Leucocytozoidae): Why Is There Slow Research Progress on Agents of Leucocytozoonosis? by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Blood parasites of the genus (Leucocytozoidae) only inhabit birds and represent a readily distinct evolutionary branch of the haemosporidians (Haemosporida,…”
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A new blood parasite of the accentor birds: description, molecular characterization, phylogenetic relationships and distribution by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A., Duc, Mélanie, Dunn, Jenny C., Bensch, Staffan

“…Haemoproteus bobricklefsi sp. nov. (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) was found in the dunnock Prunella modularis and represents the first blood parasite described…”
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Increase of avian Plasmodium circumflexum prevalence, but not of other malaria parasites and related haemosporidians in northern Europe during the past 40 years by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Duc, Mélanie, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Malaria is a health problem not only in human and veterinary medicine, but also in wildlife. Several theoretical studies have suggested that avian malaria…”
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Characterization of Plasmodium relictum, a cosmopolitan agent of avian malaria by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Ilgūnas, Mikas, Bukauskaitė, Dovilė, Fragner, Karin, Weissenböck, Herbert, Atkinson, Carter T, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…Microscopic research has shown that Plasmodium relictum is the most common agent of avian malaria. Recent molecular studies confirmed this conclusion and…”
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A Comparative Analysis of Microscopy and PCR-Based Detection Methods for Blood Parasites by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Križanauskienė, Asta, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Sehgal, Ravinder N. M, Bensch, Staffan

“…We compared information obtained by both microscopy and nested mitochondrial cytochrome b PCR in determining prevalence of haemosporidian infections in…”
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Diversity, loss, and gain of malaria parasites in a globally invasive bird by Marzal, Alfonso, Ricklefs, Robert E, Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Albayrak, Tamer, Arriero, Elena, Bonneaud, Camille, Czirják, Gábor A, Ewen, John, Hellgren, Olof, Hořáková, Dita, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Jensen, Henrik, Križanauskienė, Asta, Lima, Marcos R, de Lope, Florentino, Magnussen, Eyðfinn, Martin, Lynn B, Møller, Anders P, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Pap, Péter L, Pérez-Tris, Javier, Sehgal, Ravinder N M, Soler, Manuel, Szöllosi, Eszter, Westerdahl, Helena, Zetindjiev, Pavel, Bensch, Staffan

“…Invasive species can displace natives, and thus identifying the traits that make aliens successful is crucial for predicting and preventing biodiversity loss…”
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The widespread biting midge Culicoides impunctatus (Ceratopogonidae) is susceptible to infection with numerous Haemoproteus (Haemoproteidae) species by Žiegytė, Rita, Markovets, Mikhail Yu, Bernotienė, Rasa, Mukhin, Andrey, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Palinauskas, Vaidas

“…Haemoproteus parasites are widespread, and some species cause disease in wild and domestic birds. However, the insect vectors remain unknown for the majority…”
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Biting midges (Culicoides, Diptera) transmit Haemoproteus parasites of owls: evidence from sporogony and molecular phylogeny by Bukauskaitė, Dovilė, Žiegytė, Rita, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Dimitrov, Dimitar, Ilgūnas, Mikas, Bernotienė, Rasa, Markovets, Mikhail Yu, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…Haemoproteus parasites are widespread, and several species cause diseases both in birds and blood-sucking insects. These pathogens are transmitted by dipterans…”
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Nested Cytochrome B Polymerase Chain Reaction Diagnostics Detect Sporozoites of Hemosporidian Parasites in Peripheral Blood of Naturally Infected Birds by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Loiseau, Claire, Sehgal, Ravinder N. M

“…Some discrepancies between microscopy and PCR-based methods have been recently recorded in the diagnosis of Leucocytozoon spp. infection in naturally infected…”
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Molecular characterization and distribution of Haemoproteus minutus (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae): A pathogenic avian parasite by Palinauskas, Vaidas, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Križanauskienė, Asta, Markovets, Mikhail Yu, Bensch, Staffan, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…Abstract Recently, the lineage hTURDUS2 of Haemoproteus minutus (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) was reported to cause mortality in captive parrots. This…”
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Effect of Haemoproteus belopolskyi (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae) on Body Mass of the Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Z̆ic̆kus, Tadas, Shapoval, Anatoly P, Iezhova, Tatjana A

“…The effect of initial Haemoproteus belopolskyi infection on the weight of its natural host, the blackcap Sylvia atricapilla, was investigated. Fourteen…”
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High susceptibility of the laboratory-reared biting midges Culicoides nubeculosus to Haemoproteus infections, with review on Culicoides species that transmit avian haemoproteids by Bukauskaitė, Dovilė, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Ilgūnas, Mikas, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…Haemosporidian parasites belonging to Haemoproteus cause avian diseases, however, vectors remain unidentified for the majority of described species. We used…”
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Description of the first cryptic avian malaria parasite, Plasmodium homocircumflexum n. sp., with experimental data on its virulence and development in avian hosts and mosquitoes by Palinauskas, Vaidas, Žiegytė, Rita, Ilgūnas, Mikas, Iezhova, Tatjana A., Bernotienė, Rasa, Bolshakov, Casimir, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…•We provide information about cryptic speciation of avian malaria parasites.•Plasmodium homocircumflexum (pCOLL4) is a highly virulent malaria…”
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Description, molecular characterisation, diagnostics and life cycle of Plasmodium elongatum (lineage pERIRUB01), the virulent avian malaria parasite by Palinauskas, Vaidas, Žiegytė, Rita, Iezhova, Tatjana A., Ilgūnas, Mikas, Bernotienė, Rasa, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…[Display omitted] •Plasmodium elongatum (pERIRUB01) is a highly virulent malaria parasite.•Massive infestation of bone marrow cells causes death of infected…”
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Description of Haemoproteus asymmetricus n. sp. (Haemoproteidae), with remarks on predictability of the DNA haplotype networks in haemosporidian parasite taxonomy research by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Ilgūnas, Mikas, Bukauskaitė, Dovilė, Duc, Mélanie, Iezhova, Tatjana A.

“…•Haemoproteus asymmetricus n. sp. was discovered due to DNA haplotype networks.•DNA haplotype networks aid in haemosporidian taxonomy research.•New methodology…”
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Mortality and pathology in birds due to Plasmodium (Giovannolaia) homocircumflexum infection, with emphasis on the exoerythrocytic development of avian malaria parasites by Ilgūnas, Mikas, Bukauskaitė, Dovilė, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Iezhova, Tatjana A, Dinhopl, Nora, Nedorost, Nora, Weissenbacher-Lang, Christiane, Weissenböck, Herbert, Valkiūnas, Gediminas

“…Species of avian malaria parasites (Plasmodium) are widespread, but their virulence has been insufficiently investigated, particularly in wild birds. During…”
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Abortive long-lasting sporogony of two Haemoproteus species (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae) in the mosquito Ochlerotatus cantans, with perspectives on haemosporidian vector research by Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Kazlauskienė, Rita, Bernotienė, Rasa, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Iezhova, Tatjana A.

“…Haemoproteus spp. are cosmopolitan vector-born haemosporidian parasites, some species of which cause diseases in non-adapted birds. Recent polymerase chain…”
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