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Relative importance of chemical attractiveness to parasites for susceptibility to trematode infection

While the host immune system is often considered the most important physiological mechanism against parasites, precontact mechanisms determining exposure to parasites may also affect infection dynamics. For instance, chemical cues released by hosts can attract parasite transmission stages. We used t...

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Autores principales: Langeloh, Laura, Seppälä, Otto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4386