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Variation of parasitism patterns in bats during hibernation: the effect of host species, resources, health status, and hibernation period

During critical periods of food shortage or variable climatic conditions, the choice of an appropriate host can increase the survival and reproductive performance of parasites. In turn, one of the unique adaptations to periodical food shortages is hibernation, which is often found among insectivorou...

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Autores principales: Postawa, Tomasz, Nagy, Zoltan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27240839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00436-016-5138-7