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Quantifying Transmission Investment in Malaria Parasites

Many microparasites infect new hosts with specialized life stages, requiring a subset of the parasite population to forgo proliferation and develop into transmission forms. Transmission stage production influences infectivity, host exploitation, and the impact of medical interventions like drug trea...

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Autores principales: Greischar, Megan A., Mideo, Nicole, Read, Andrew F., Bjørnstad, Ottar N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4759450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26890485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004718