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Helminths in common eiders (Somateria mollissima): Sex, age, and migration have differential effects on parasite loads

In birds, parasites cause detrimental effects to the individual host, including reduced survival and reproductive output. The level of parasitic infection can vary with a range of factors, including migratory status, body size, sex, and age of hosts, or season. Understanding this baseline variation...

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Autores principales: Vestbo, Stine, Hindberg, Claus, Forbes, Mark R., Mallory, Mark L., Merkel, Flemming, Steenweg, Rolanda J., Funch, Peter, Gilchrist, H. Grant, Robertson, Gregory J., Provencher, Jennifer F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.05.004