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Table 2

Cytb lineages of haemosporidian parasites identified from South African and French cranes.

Cytb barcodes/MalAvi Lineage Host Locality BLAST (GenBank or MalAvi)
hBAREGI210, hBALREG02 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum); East African Grey Crowned crane (Balearica regulorum gibbericeps) GP, EC Haemoproteus balearicae (BAREGI210) 100%
hBAREGI03 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP Haemoproteus balearicae (BAREGI210) 99,34%
hBAREGI04 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP Haemoproteus balearicae (BAREGI210) 99,34%
hBAREGI05 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP Haemoproteus balearicae (BAREGI210) 99,34%
hBAREGI07 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP Haemoproteus balearicae (BAREGI210) 99,78%
hANTPAR02 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) GP Haemoproteus antigonis (BAREGI046) 96,00%
hBAREGI046 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP, EC Haemoproteus antigonis (BAREGI046) 100%
pCATUST05 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) GP Plasmodium lutzi (CATUST05) 100%
pANTPAR03 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) GP Plasmodium sp. (CXPER01) 99,00%
pANTPAR04 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) GP Plasmodium sp. (CXPER01) 99,14%
pANTPAR05 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), Wattled crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) GP Plasmodium sp. (CXPER01) 99,37%
pBAREGI09 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), Wattled crane (Bugeranus carunculatus) GP Plasmodium relictum pGRW04 99,15%
lCIAE02 Blue crane (Anthropoides paradiseus) GP, EC Leucocytozoon sp. CIAE02 100%
lBAREGI252 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) GP, EC Leucocytozoon sp. BAREGI252 100%
lBAREGI02 Grey-crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) EC Leucocytozoon sp. BAREGI252 99,79%

Cytb lineages in bold are newly detected; others were previously reported.

BC – Blue crane, Anthropoides paradiseus; GC – Grey crowned crane, Balearica regulorum; WC – Wattled crane Bugeranus carunculatus; GP – Gauteng Province; EC – Eastern Cape.

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