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Query: UMLS:C0024530 (
malaria
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
An adult male white eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) at a Japanese zoo exhibited lethargy and
emaciation
. Microscopic examination of a blood smear revealed a haemosporidian parasitic infection. Based on the morphological characteristics and molecular analysis of the parasite, it was identified as Plasmodium (Bennettinia) juxtanucleare. This is the first report of P. juxtanucleare infection in bird species belonging to the genus Crossoptilon. Caution against avian
malaria
infection is required for the conservation of endangered bird species in zoos.
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PMID:Plasmodium (Bennettinia) juxtanucleare infection in a captive white eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon) at a Japanese zoo. 1831 84
