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Plasmodium uilenbergi
Species of single-celled organism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Plasmodium uilenbergi is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Vinckeia. As in all Plasmodium species, P. uilenbergi has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are mammals.
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Taxonomy
The parasite was first described by Landau et al. in 1989.[1]
Description
The infected erythrocyte becomes enlarged.
Distribution
This species is found in Madagascar.
Hosts
The only known host is the lemur Lemur fulvus fulvus.
References
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