An experimental heat wave changes immune defense and life history traits in a freshwater snail

The predicted increase in frequency and severity of heat waves due to climate change is expected to alter disease dynamics by reducing hosts' ability to resist infections. This could take place via two different mechanisms: (1) through general reduction in hosts' performance under harsh en...

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Autores principales: Leicht, Katja, Jokela, Jukka, Seppälä, Otto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.874

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.874

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