Plasmodium corradettii

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Plasmodium corradettii is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Novyella.

Like all Plasmodium species P. corradettii has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are birds.

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Plasmodium corradettii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Protista
Phylum: Apicomplexa
Class: Aconoidasida
Order: Haemosporida
Family: Plasmodiidae
Genus: Plasmodium
Species: P. corradettii
Binomial name
Plasmodium corradettii

Contents

[edit] Description

The parasite was first described by Laird in 1998. [1]

[edit] Geographical occurrence

[edit] Clinical features and host pathology

[edit] References

  1. ^ Laird M. Avian Malaria in the Asian Tropical Subregion (1998) ISBN/SKU 9813083190
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