Английская Википедия:Hepatocystis carpenteri

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Hepatocystis carpenteri is a species of parasitic protozoa.[1] They are transmitted by flies of the genus Culicoides and infect mammals.

Taxonomy

This species was described by Miltgen et al. in 1980.[1]

Distribution

This species is found in Gabon.

Description

The intrahepatic schizonts (maximum Шаблон:Convert) are larger than those of other species and the cyst wall has a spongy appearance which appears to be unique.

It must be distinguished from Hepatocystis epomophori and Hepatocystis brosseti.

Hosts

This species is known to infect the hammer-headed bat (Hypsignathus monstrosus).

References

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