Plasmodium biziurae
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Plasmodium biziurae is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.
Like all Plasmodium species P. biziurae has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are birds.
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[edit] Description
The parasite was first described by Gilruth, Sweet and Dodd in 1910.
[edit] Geographical occurrence
[edit] Clinical features and host pathology
The only known host for this species if the musk duck Biziura lobata.
[edit] References
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