Davis Andrew K, Horan Robert V, Grosse Andrew M, Harris Bess B, Metts Brian S, Scott David E, Tuberville Tracey D
J Wildl Dis. 2011 Oct;47(4):1047-9. doi: 10.7589/0090-3558-47.4.1047.
We report a host gender bias in haemogregarine infection characteristics in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) at the Savannah River Site, South Carolina, USA. Prevalence and severity in female alligators was higher than it was in males. The reason for this pattern is not clear.