Is it best on the nest? Effects of avian life-history on haemosporidian parasitism

Infectious diseases vary in prevalence and pathology among host species. Species may differ in prevalence of infection due to varying exposure and susceptibility to disease agents throughout their lifetime, which may be attributable to underlying differences in their phenology, physiology and behavi...

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Main Authors: Claudia Ganser, Ara Monadjem, Robert A. McCleery, Thandeka Ndlela, Samantha M. Wisely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221322442030078X