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Consequences of eye fluke infection on anti-predator behaviours in invasive round gobies in Kalmar Sound

Larvae of the eye fluke, Diplostomum, emerge from snails and infect fish by penetrating skin or gills, then move to the lens where they may impair the vision of the fish. For the fluke to reproduce, a bird must eat the infected fish, and it has been suggested that they therefore actively manipulate...

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Autores principales: Flink, Henrik, Behrens, Jane W., Svensson, P. Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28386680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00436-017-5439-5