Erika Martins Braga

About Erika Martins Braga

Erika Martins Braga, With an exceptional h-index of 38 and a recent h-index of 23 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, specializes in the field of Parasitology, Malaria.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Does host migration affect host-parasite interaction? Migrant birds harbor exclusive parasites but have similar roles in parasite-host networks.

Host phylogeny and seasonality shapes avian haemosporidian prevalence in a Brazilian biodiverse and dry forest: the Caatinga

Leucocytozoon cariamae n. sp. and Haemoproteus pulcher coinfection in Cariama cristata (Aves: Cariamiformes): first mitochondrial genome analysis and morphological description …

Detection of Salmonella spp. in wild and domestic birds in an anthropized ecotone between the Cerrado and the Amazon Forest in Brazil

Host life-history traits predict haemosporidian parasite prevalence in tanagers (Aves: Thraupidae)

Polyester nanocapsules for intravenous delivery of artemether: Formulation development, antimalarial efficacy, and cardioprotective effects in vivo

Haemosporidian parasites and incubation period influence plumage coloration in tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae)

Blood parasites of passerines in the Brazilian Pampas and their implications for a potential population supplementation program for the endangered Yellow Cardinal (Gubernatrix …

Erika Martins Braga Information

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Citations(all)

3935

Citations(since 2020)

1690

Cited By

2989

hIndex(all)

38

hIndex(since 2020)

23

i10Index(all)

91

i10Index(since 2020)

58

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Erika Martins Braga Skills & Research Interests

Parasitology

Malaria

Top articles of Erika Martins Braga

Does host migration affect host-parasite interaction? Migrant birds harbor exclusive parasites but have similar roles in parasite-host networks.

2024/2/29

Host phylogeny and seasonality shapes avian haemosporidian prevalence in a Brazilian biodiverse and dry forest: the Caatinga

Parasitology

2023/12

Leucocytozoon cariamae n. sp. and Haemoproteus pulcher coinfection in Cariama cristata (Aves: Cariamiformes): first mitochondrial genome analysis and morphological description …

Parasitology

2023/9/1

Detection of Salmonella spp. in wild and domestic birds in an anthropized ecotone between the Cerrado and the Amazon Forest in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

2023/3

Host life-history traits predict haemosporidian parasite prevalence in tanagers (Aves: Thraupidae)

Parasitology

2023/1

Polyester nanocapsules for intravenous delivery of artemether: Formulation development, antimalarial efficacy, and cardioprotective effects in vivo

Polymers

2022/12/15

Haemosporidian parasites and incubation period influence plumage coloration in tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B

2022/11/30

Blood parasites of passerines in the Brazilian Pampas and their implications for a potential population supplementation program for the endangered Yellow Cardinal (Gubernatrix …

2022/11/14

A new haemosporidian parasite from the Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes, Cariamidae)

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife

2022/8/1

Migratory behaviour does not alter cophylogenetic congruence between avian hosts and their haemosporidian parasites

Parasitology

2022/6

Molecular detection of Leucocytozoon in red-legged seriemas (Cariama cristata), a non-migratory bird species in the Brazilian Cerrado

Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports

2022/6/1

Prevalence and richness of malaria and malaria-like parasites in wild birds from different biomes in South America

PeerJ

2022/5/19

Is bigger always better? Neither body size nor aggressive behavior predicts specialization of hummingbirds in a rocky outcrop

Journal of Zoology

2022/5

Global drivers of avian haemosporidian infections vary across zoogeographical regions

Global Ecology and Biogeography

2021/12

Plasmodium ouropretensis, n. sp., a new case of non-erythrocytic species within lizard malaria parasites

Parasitology

2021/10

Haemosporidian taxonomic composition, network centrality and partner fidelity between resident and migratory avian hosts

Oecologia

2021/10

Migratory birds have higher prevalence and richness of avian haemosporidian parasites than residents

International Journal for Parasitology

2021/9/1

Loss of forest cover and host functional diversity increases prevalence of avian malaria parasites in the Atlantic Forest

International Journal for Parasitology

2021/8/1

Host migration and environmental temperature influence avian haemosporidians prevalence: a molecular survey in a Brazilian Atlantic rainforest

PeerJ

2021/6/22

Migrant birds disperse haemosporidian parasites and affect their transmission in avian communities

Oikos

2021/6

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