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The evolution of juvenile susceptibility to infectious disease

Infection prior to reproduction usually carries greater fitness costs for hosts than infection later in life, suggesting selection should tend to favour juvenile resistance. Yet, juveniles are generally more susceptible than adults across a wide spectrum of host taxa. While physiological constraints...

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Pubblicato in:Proc Biol Sci
Autori principali: Ashby, Ben, Bruns, Emily
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: The Royal Society 2018
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030539/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29925619
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0844
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