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Sex-specific effects of a parasite evolving in a female-biased host population

BACKGROUND: Males and females differ in many ways and might present different opportunities and challenges to their parasites. In the same way that parasites adapt to the most common host type, they may adapt to the characteristics of the host sex they encounter most often. To explore this hypothesi...

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Main Authors: Duneau, David, Luijckx, Pepijn, Ruder, Ludwig F, Ebert, Dieter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3568004/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23249484
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-10-104
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