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A Malaria Parasite of the Hippopotamus
Author(s) -
GARNHAM P. C. C.
Publication year - 1958
Publication title -
the journal of protozoology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.067
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1550-7408
pISSN - 0022-3921
DOI - 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1958.tb02543.x
Subject(s) - hippopotamus , zoology , biology , parasite hosting , malaria , ecology , immunology , world wide web , computer science
SYNOPSIS. A new species of Hepatocystis (H. hippopotami) is described from the blood and liver of a Rhodesian hippopotamus ( Hippopotamus amphibius ). Its relationship with other members of the genus is briefly discussed.