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Behavioral changes induced by Toxoplasma infection of rodents are highly specific to aversion of cat odors
The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii blocks the innate aversion of rats for cat urine, instead producing an attraction to the pheromone; this may increase the likelihood of a cat predating a rat. This is thought to reflect adaptive, behavioral manipulation by Toxoplasma in that the parasite, alt...
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National Academy of Sciences
2007
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| Acesso em linha: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1851063/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17404235 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0608310104 |
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