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Plasmodium basilisci

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Plasmodium basilisci is a parasite of the genus Plasmodium.

Like all Plasmodium species P. basilisci has both vertebrate and insect hosts. The vertebrate hosts for this parasite are reptiles.

Plasmodium basilisci
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P. basilisci
Binomial name
Plasmodium basilisci

Description

Geographical occurrence

Clinical features and host pathology

This species infects the striped basilisk (Basiliscus vittatus).

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