Molecular characterization of an ancient Hepatozoon species parasitizing the 'living fossil' marsupial 'Monito del Monte' Dromiciops gliroidfes from Chile

The Microbiotheriid Dromiciops gliroides, also known as ‘Monito del Monte’, is considered to be a threatened species and the only living representative of this group of South American marsupials. During the last few years, several blood samples from speci

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Merino, S., Vasquez, R. A., Martinez, J., Celis, J. L., Gutierrez-Jimenez, L., Ippi, S., Sanchez-Monsalvez, I.
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2009
Country:Chile
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.anid.cl:10533/241343
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10533/241343
Access Level:Open access
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Summary:The Microbiotheriid Dromiciops gliroides, also known as ‘Monito del Monte’, is considered to be a threatened species and the only living representative of this group of South American marsupials. During the last few years, several blood samples from speci