Age-specific haemosporidian infection dynamics and survival in Seychelles warblers

Parasites may severely impact the fitness and life-history of their hosts. After infection, surviving individuals may suppress the growth of the parasite, or completely clear the infection and develop immunity. Consequently, parasite prevalence is predicted to decline with age. Among elderly individ...

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Autores principales: Hammers, Martijn, Komdeur, Jan, Kingma, Sjouke A., Hutchings, Kimberly, Fairfield, Eleanor A., Gilroy, Danielle L., Richardson, David S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27431430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29720

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27431430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29720

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