Haemoparasites of domestic poultry and wild birds in Selangor, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Gimba, Fufa I., Zakaria, Aida, Benedict Mugok, Laura, Hong, Choo Siong, Jaafar, Nurfadnida, Mokhtar, Maizatul Akmal, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rashid, Amzah, Amlizawaty, Abu, Jalila, Abdullah Sani, Rehana, Babjee, Shaik Mohamed Amin, Kumar Sharma, Reuben Sunil
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department of Veterinary Services Malaysia 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34703/1/Haemoparasites%20of%20domestic%20poultry%20and%20wild%20birds%20in%20Selangor%2C%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34703/; http://mjvr.dvsvri.gov.my/index.php/volume-5-no-1-2014

Avian haemoparasites are known to exert negative pressures on their hosts causing considerable pathology and mortalities. The present study reports on the prevalence of haemoprotozoa and microfilaria in various species of wild birds and domestic poultry in Selangor, Malaysia, and contributes to the...