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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...
Autores principales: | Greischar, Megan A., Mideo, Nicole, Read, Andrew F., Bjørnstad, Ottar N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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