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SUBMITTER: Dargent F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5312511 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dargent Felipe F Morrill André A Alisauskas Ray T RT McLaughlin J Daniel JD Shutler Dave D Forbes Mark R MR
International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife 20170203 1
The patterns and mechanisms by which biological diversity is associated with parasite infection risk are important to study because of their potential implications for wildlife population's conservation and management. Almost all research in this area has focused on host species diversity and has neglected parasite diversity, despite evidence that parasites are important drivers of community structure and ecosystem processes. Here, we assessed whether presence or abundance of each of nine helmin ...[more]