Babesia life cycle–when phylogeny meets biology
M Jalovecka, D Sojka, M Ascencio, L Schnittger - Trends in parasitology, 2019 - cell.com
Although Babesia represents an important worldwide veterinary threat and an emerging risk
to humans, this parasite has been poorly studied as compared to Plasmodium, its malaria …
to humans, this parasite has been poorly studied as compared to Plasmodium, its malaria …
[HTML][HTML] Haemoprotozoa: making biological sense of molecular phylogenies
P O'Donoghue - International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A range of protistan parasites occur in the blood of vertebrates and are transmitted by
haematophagous invertebrate vectors. Some 48 genera are recognized in bood primarily on …
haematophagous invertebrate vectors. Some 48 genera are recognized in bood primarily on …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity, phylogenetic position, and co-phylogenetic relationships of Karyolysus, a common blood parasite of lizards in the western Mediterranean
The genus Karyolysus was originally proposed to accommodate blood parasites of lacertid
lizards in Western Europe. However, recent phylogenetic analyses suggested an …
lizards in Western Europe. However, recent phylogenetic analyses suggested an …
Integrating behavioural thermoregulatory strategy into the animal personality framework using the common lizard, Zootoca vivipara as a model
The study of consistent between-individual behavioural variation in single (animal
personality) and across two or more behavioural traits (behavioural syndrome) is a central …
personality) and across two or more behavioural traits (behavioural syndrome) is a central …
Comments on the systematic revision of adeleid haemogregarines: are more data needed?
Haemogregarines are a group of apicomplexan parasites composed of 3 families that infect
a wide range of hosts. Many species within these families have been subjected to …
a wide range of hosts. Many species within these families have been subjected to …
Monophyly of the species of Hepatozoon (Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) parasitizing (African) anurans, with the description of three new species from hyperoliid frogs in …
Haemogregarines (Apicomplexa: Adeleiorina) are a diverse group of haemoparasites
reported from almost all vertebrate classes. The most commonly recorded haemogregarines …
reported from almost all vertebrate classes. The most commonly recorded haemogregarines …
Lizard host abundances and climatic factors explain phylogenetic diversity and prevalence of blood parasites on an oceanic island
R Megía‐Palma, G Palomar, J Martínez… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Host abundance might favour the maintenance of a high phylogenetic diversity of some
parasites via rapid transmission rates. Blood parasites of insular lizards represent a good …
parasites via rapid transmission rates. Blood parasites of insular lizards represent a good …
Haemogregarines and criteria for identification
S Al-Quraishy, F Abdel-Ghaffar, MA Dkhil… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Taxonomic classification of haemogregarines belonging to Apicomplexa
can become difficult when the information about the life cycle stages is not available. Using …
can become difficult when the information about the life cycle stages is not available. Using …
Impact of blood parasites on the behaviour of two congeneric wall lizards (genus Podarcis)
Modern studies have shown how parasites add extra complexity to ecosystems through their
potential effects on hosts. Blood parasites are common in lizards and various studies have …
potential effects on hosts. Blood parasites are common in lizards and various studies have …
Opposed elevational variation in prevalence and intensity of endoparasites and their vectors in a lizard
Studying the causes of parasite geographic distribution is relevant to understand ecological
and evolutionary processes that affect host populations as well as for species conservation …
and evolutionary processes that affect host populations as well as for species conservation …