Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Plasmodium megaglobularis
Species of single-celled organism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Plasmodium megaglobularis is a species of malaria-causing parasite in the genus Plasmodium, subgenus Novyella. As in all Plasmodium species, P. megaglobularis has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are birds.
This article needs additional citations for verification. (May 2021) |
Remove ads
Taxonomy
The parasite was first described by Valkiūnas et al. in 2008.[1]
Distribution
This parasite is found in Ghana and Cameroon.
Hosts
P. megaglobularis infects the olive sunbird (Cyanomitra olivacea).
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads