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Fecundity compensation and tolerance to a sterilizing pathogen in Daphnia

Hosts are armed with several lines of defence in the battle against parasites: they may prevent the establishment of infection, reduce parasite growth once infected or persevere through mechanisms that reduce the damage caused by infection, called tolerance. Studies on tolerance in animals have focu...

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Autores principales: Vale, P F, Little, T J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22856460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1420-9101.2012.02579.x