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The role of parasitism in the energy management of a free-ranging bird

Parasites often prompt sub-lethal costs to their hosts by eliciting immune responses. These costs can be hard to quantify but are crucial to our understanding of the host's ecology. Energy is a fundamental currency to quantify these costs, as energetic trade-offs often exist between key fitness...

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Autores principales: Hicks, Olivia, Burthe, Sarah J., Daunt, Francis, Newell, Mark, Chastel, Olivier, Parenteau, Charline, Green, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30397174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.190066

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