Nonhost species reduce parasite infection in a focal host species within experimental fish communities

Abstract The dilution effect describes the negative association between host biodiversity and the risk of infectious disease. Tests designed to understand the relative roles of host species richness, host species identity, and rates of exposure within experimental host communities would help resolve...

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Main Authors: Sangwook Ahn, Cameron P. Goater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7823

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