PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF Leucocytozoon smithi AND Haemoproteus meleagridis IN WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTH CAROLINA1

RAYMOND NOBLET; H. S. MOORE

doi:10.7589/0090-3558-11.4.516

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1 October 1975 PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF Leucocytozoon smithi AND Haemoproteus meleagridis IN WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTH CAROLINA

RAYMOND NOBLET, H. S. MOORE

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J. of Wildlife Diseases, 11(4):516-518 (1975). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-11.4.516

Abstract

A survey of 76 hunter-killed wild turkeys from all geographic regions in South Carolina during 1972 revealed that 33 of 76 (43%) were infected with Leucocytozoon smithi. Ten turkeys in the Coastal area had multiple infections with both L. smithi and Haemoproteus meleagridis.

NOBLET and MOORE: PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF Leucocytozoon smithi AND Haemoproteus meleagridis IN WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTH CAROLINA1

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RAYMOND NOBLET and H. S. MOORE "PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF Leucocytozoon smithi AND Haemoproteus meleagridis IN WILD TURKEYS IN SOUTH CAROLINA," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 11(4), 516-518, (1 October 1975). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-11.4.516

Received: 11 March 1975; Published: 1 October 1975

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