Plasmodium pteropti
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Hepatocystis pteropti |
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Plasmodium pteropti is a currently (2007) considered to be a species of the genus Hepatocystis rather than Plasmodium.
The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
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Description
This species was described by Breinl in 1912 in the black flying fox (Pteropus gouldi) and by Mackie in 1914 in the common flying fox (Pteropus edwarsi).
Geographical occurrence
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Clinical features and host pathology
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Host records
- Pteropus colinus
- common flying fox (Pteropus edwarsii)
- spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus)
- fruit bat (Pteropus geddiei)
- black flying fox (Pteropus gouldi)
- grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus)
- little red flying fox (Pteropus sacpulatus)
References
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