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The effects of subcurative praziquantel treatment on life‐history traits and trade‐offs in drug‐resistant Schistosoma mansoni

Natural selection acts on all organisms, including parasites, to maximize reproductive fitness. Drug resistance traits are often associated with life‐history costs in the absence of treatment. Schistosomiasis control programmes rely on mass drug administration to reduce human morbidity and mortality...

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Autores principales: Viana, Mafalda, Faust, Christina L., Haydon, Daniel T., Webster, Joanne P., Lamberton, Poppy H. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12558