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Sedentary songbirds maintain higher prevalence of haemosporidian parasite infections than migratory conspecifics during seasonal sympatry

Long-distance migrations influence the physiology, behavior, and fitness of migratory animals throughout their annual cycles, and fundamentally alter their interactions with parasites. Several hypotheses relating migratory behavior to the likelihood of parasitism have entered the literature, making...

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Autores principales: Slowinski, Samuel P., Fudickar, Adam M., Hughes, Alex M., Mettler, Raeann D., Gorbatenko, Oxana V., Spellman, Garth M., Ketterson, Ellen D., Atwell, Jonathan W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30133475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201563