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The Price of Play: Self-Organized Infant Mortality Cycles in Chimpanzees

Chimpanzees have been used extensively as a model system for laboratory research on infectious diseases. Ironically, we know next to nothing about disease dynamics in wild chimpanzee populations. Here, we analyze long-term demographic and behavioral data from two habituated chimpanzee communities in...

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Autores principales: Kuehl, Hjalmar S., Elzner, Caroline, Moebius, Yasmin, Boesch, Christophe, Walsh, Peter D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2426927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002440