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Mandrills use olfaction to socially avoid parasitized conspecifics

The evolutionary transition from a solitary to a social lifestyle entails an elevated parasite cost because the social proximity associated with group living favors parasite transmission. Despite this cost, sociality is widespread in a large range of taxonomic groups. In this context, hosts would be...

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Autores principales: Poirotte, Clémence, Massol, François, Herbert, Anaïs, Willaume, Eric, Bomo, Pacelle M., Kappeler, Peter M., Charpentier, Marie J. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28435875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1601721