| hemosporidian parasites of free-living birds in the são paulo zoo, brazil. | numerous studies addressed the diversity of bird plasmodium and haemoproteus parasites. however, a few have been carried out in continental avian hotspot regions such as brazil, a country with markedly different biomes, including amazon, brazilian savanna, atlantic forest, caatinga, pantanal, and pampas. we present the first study on hemosporidian (haemosporida) parasites in free-living birds from an atlantic forest fragment where more than 80 avian species have been reported. within this area, ... | 2016 | 26677094 |