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Parasites in the City: Degree of Urbanization Predicts Poxvirus and Coccidian Infections in House Finches (Haemorhous mexicanus)

BACKGROUND: Urbanization can strongly impact the physiology, behavior, and fitness of animals. Conditions in cities may also promote the transmission and success of animal parasites and pathogens. However, to date, no studies have examined variation in the prevalence or severity of several distinct...

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Autores principales: Giraudeau, Mathieu, Mousel, Melanie, Earl, Stevan, McGraw, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3913573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24503816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086747