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Sin Nombre Virus and Rodent Species Diversity: A Test of the Dilution and Amplification Hypotheses

BACKGROUND: Species diversity is proposed to greatly impact the prevalence of pathogens. Two predominant hypotheses, the “Dilution Effect” and the “Amplification Effect”, predict divergent outcomes with respect to the impact of species diversity. The Dilution Effect predicts that pathogen prevalence...

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Autores principales: Clay, Christine A., Lehmer, Erin M., Jeor, Stephen St., Dearing, M. Denise
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19649283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006467