From mammals back to birds: Host-switch of the acanthocephalan Corynosoma australe from pinnipeds to the Magellanic penguin Spheniscus magellanicus

Trophically-transmitted parasites are regularly exposed to potential new hosts through food web interactions. Successful colonization, or switching, to novel hosts, occur readily when ‘donor’ and ‘target’ hosts are phylogenetically related, whereas switching between distantly related hosts is rare a...

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Autores principales: Hernández-Orts, Jesús Servando, Brandão, Martha, Georgieva, Simona, Raga, Juan Antonio, Crespo, Enrique Alberto, Luque, José Luis, Aznar, Francisco Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28981550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183809

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28981550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183809

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