Isolation and identification of blood parasites of quail in Baghdad area

Journal Title: Journal of Research in Ecology - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

20 specimens of the quail bird belonging to the family Phasianidae were collected from different and random areas of Baghdad city (central Iraq) for the period between February-May 2017 were examined for blood parasite. Only one genus, the Plasmodium sp. was identified in 10 samples with 50% infection rate

Authors and Affiliations

Suhad Y. Jassim, Hind Dyia Hadi

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Suhad Y. Jassim, Hind Dyia Hadi (2018). Isolation and identification of blood parasites of quail in Baghdad area. Journal of Research in Ecology, 6(1), 1589-1592. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-558596