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Infection success of Echinoparyphium aconiatum (Trematoda) in its snail host under high temperature: role of host resistance

BACKGROUND: Extreme weather events such as summer heat waves become more frequent owing to global climate change and are predicted to alter disease dynamics. This is because high temperatures can reduce host immune function. Predicting the impact of climate change on host-parasite interactions is, h...

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Autores principales: Leicht, Katja, Seppälä, Otto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24754889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-192