Table 2. Survey and documentation of Haemoproteus infection in rock dove, Columba livia, in Japan.
Localities | Origin | Diagnosic method | Infection status (species) | References |
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Hyogo | Wild | Microscopy | 0/278 | [11] |
Hokkaido | Wild | PCR | 0/27 | [20] |
Okinawa | na | PCR | 1/2 (H. columbae) | [15] |
Kanto region | na | PCR | 0/15 | [15] |
Kanto region | Wild | PCR | 0/34 | [7] |
na: not available.