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Diversity and prevalence of hemoparasites of wading birds in southern Florida, USA

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  • 1. Daniel B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA & Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, Department of Population Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
  • 2. Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Sanibel, FL, USA
  • 3. South Florida Wildlife Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

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Coker, Sarah M., Hernandez, Sonia M., Kistler, Whitney M., Curry, Shannon E., Welch, Catharine N., Barron, Heather W., Harsch, Stefan, Murray, Maureen H., Yabsley, Michael J. (2017): Diversity and prevalence of hemoparasites of wading birds in southern Florida, USA. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 6 (3): 220-225, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2017.08.003, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2017.08.003

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