Ruminant self-medication against gastrointestinal nematodes: evidence, mechanism, and origins

Gastrointestinal helminths challenge ruminants in ways that reduce their fitness. In turn, ruminants have evolved physiological and behavioral adaptations that counteract this challenge. Ruminants display anorexia and avoidance behaviors, which tend to reduce the incidence of parasitism. In addition...

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Autores principales: Villalba, Juan J., Miller, James, Ungar, Eugene D., Landau, Serge Y., Glendinning, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014032

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014032

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