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Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission
Theory predicts that temperature fluctuations should reduce performance near an organism’s thermal optimum. A new study in PLOS Biology found fluctuations increased parasite transmission instead, highlighting questions about how climate change will impact infectious diseases.
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Public Library of Science
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491394/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37703528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002288 |
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| author | Shocket, Marta S. |
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| description | Theory predicts that temperature fluctuations should reduce performance near an organism’s thermal optimum. A new study in PLOS Biology found fluctuations increased parasite transmission instead, highlighting questions about how climate change will impact infectious diseases. |
| format | Online Article Text |
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| language | English |
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| publisher | Public Library of Science |
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| spelling | pubmed-104913942023-09-09 Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission Shocket, Marta S. PLoS Biol Primer Theory predicts that temperature fluctuations should reduce performance near an organism’s thermal optimum. A new study in PLOS Biology found fluctuations increased parasite transmission instead, highlighting questions about how climate change will impact infectious diseases. Public Library of Science 2023-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC10491394/ /pubmed/37703528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002288 Text en © 2023 Marta S. Shocket https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
| spellingShingle | Primer Shocket, Marta S. Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title | Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title_full | Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title_fullStr | Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title_full_unstemmed | Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title_short | Fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| title_sort | fluctuating temperatures have a surprising effect on disease transmission |
| topic | Primer |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491394/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37703528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002288 |
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