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Decreased small mammal and on-host tick abundance in association with invasive red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta)

Invasive species may impact pathogen transmission by altering the distributions and interactions among native vertebrate reservoir hosts and arthropod vectors. Here, we examined the direct and indirect effects of the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) on the native tick, small mammal and pat...

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Autores principales: Castellanos, Adrian A., Medeiros, Matthew C. I., Hamer, Gabriel L., Morrow, Michael E., Eubanks, Micky D., Teel, Pete D., Hamer, Sarah A., Light, Jessica E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5046925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27651533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2016.0463