Plasmodium melanipherum

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Plasmodium melanipherum is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia.

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

Plasmodium melanipherum
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P. melanipherum
Binomial name
Plasmodium melanipherum

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Description

This species was first described by Dionisi in 1899. A subspecies (P. melanipherum monosoma) was later described by Vassal in 1907

Geographical occurrence

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Clinical features and host pathology

P. melanipherum infects Schreibers' bat (Miniopterus schreibersii).

P. melanipherum monosoma infects the bat Vesperugo abramus.

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