The Gametocytes of Leucocytozoon sabrazesi Infect Chicken Thrombocytes, Not Other Blood Cells
The Gametocytes of Leucocytozoon sabrazesi Infect Chicken Thrombocytes, Not Other Blood Cells
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Zhao, Wenting , Liu, Jianwen , Xu, Ruixue , Zhang, Cui , Pang, Qin , Chen, Xin , Liu, Shengfa , Hong, Lingxian , Yuan, Jing , Li, Xiaotong , Chen, Yixin , Li, Jian and Su, Xin-Zhuan
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Leucocytozoon parasites infect a large number of avian hosts, including domestic chicken, and cause significant economical loss to the poultry industry. Although the transmission stages of the parasites were observed in avian blood cells more than a century ago, the specific host cell type(s) that the gametocytes infect remain uncertain. Because al...
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The Gametocytes of Leucocytozoon sabrazesi Infect Chicken Thrombocytes, Not Other Blood Cells
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1699513533
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1699513533
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0133478
