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The trans-generational impact of population density signals on host-parasite interactions

BACKGROUND: The density of a host population is a key parameter underlying disease transmission, but it also has implications for the expression of disease through its effect on host physiology. In response to higher densities, individuals are predicted to either increase their immune investment in...

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Autores principales: Michel, Jessica, Ebert, Dieter, Hall, Matthew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5123254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27887563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0828-4