Plasmodium josephinae explained

Plasmodium josephinae is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium subgenus Sauramoeba. It was described in 1967 by Peláez.[1] As in all Plasmodium species, P. josephinae has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.[2]

Taxonomy

This species was described by Peláez in 1967.

Distribution

This species occurs in Mexico.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Diseases of Amphibians and Reptiles . Gerald Hoff . 436 . 6 December 2012 . Springer Science & Business Media . 9781461593911.
  2. Book: Hemoparasites of the Reptilia: Color Atlas and Text . Samuel R. Telford, Jr. . 95 . 19 April 2016 . CRC Press . 9781420080414.

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