Host specificity in a diverse Neotropical tick community: an assessment using quantitative network analysis and host phylogeny

BACKGROUND: Host specificity is a fundamental determinant of tick population and pathogen transmission dynamics, and therefore has important implications for human health. Tick host specificity is expected to be particularly high in the tropics, where communities of ticks, hosts and pathogens are mo...

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Autores principales: Esser, Helen J., Herre, Edward Allen, Blüthgen, Nico, Loaiza, Jose R., Bermúdez, Sergio E., Jansen, Patrick A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1655-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4928246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1655-6

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