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. 2014 Dec 30;4(1):11–21. doi: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.12.004

Table 5.

Mitochondrial DNA cytochrome b haplotypes for blood parasites identified in northern pintails sampled throughout the northern Pacific Basin with 100% identity to previously reported haemosporidian lineages.

Haplotype Previously reported avian host GenBank accession numbers
Haemoproteus 1 Anas crecca (location unreported), Cygnus columbianus (USA), Anas acuta (USA) GU251990, JQ314225, KC409130
Haemoproteus 2 Cygnus columbianus (USA), Anas acuta (USA)* JQ314226, KC409129*
Leucocytozoon 1 Cygnus columbianus (USA), Anas acuta (USA)* JQ314222, JQ314223, KC409125*
Leucocytozoon 6 Cygnus columbianus (USA) JQ314223
Leucocytozoon 9 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409127*
Leucocytozoon 10 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409124*, KC409126
Leucocytozoon 12 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409119*
Leucocytozoon 13 Anas crecca (Japan), Anas acuta (USA)* AB743872, KC409120*
Leucocytozoon 16 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409121*
Leucocytozoon 20 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409122*
Leucocytozoon 23 Anas acuta (USA)* KC409123*
Plasmodium 2 Culex sasai (Japan), Luscina svecica (Sweden), Pluvialis fulva (USA), Carpodacus erythrinus (South Korea), Cyanistes caeruleus (UK), Geothlypis trichas (USA), Aythya marila (location unreported), Aythya marila (location unreported), Milvus sp. (location unreported), Catharus ustulatus (Costa Rica), Cygnus columbianus (USA), Anas acuta (USA)* AB458851, AY393793, DQ659583, DQ839065, DQ991069, EU328175, GQ141559, GU252010, HF543643, JN792144, JQ314228, KC409132*
Plasmodium 3 Sylvia borin (location unreported), Emberiza rutila (South Korea), Emberiza spodocephala (South Korea) DQ368392, DQ659582, DQ839064
Plasmodium 4 Grus japonensis (Japan), Anas platyrhynchos (Japan), Acrocephalus schoenobaenus (Nigeria), Anas acuta (USA)* AB601441, AB741486, AB741488, AB741489, AF495574, KC409133*
*

Haplotype previously identified from 2011–2012 California northern pintail blood samples reported in Ramey et al. (2013b) and included this study.

Presumed vector.