Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10972701 | International Journal for Parasitology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Strong density-dependence generates exceptional parasite distribution. ⺠Hosts develop acquired immunity against parasites with a complex life cycle. ⺠The ability to mount immune memory is also density-dependent. ⺠Worm size and immune IgG levels also support this conclusion.
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Authors
Lien T. Luong, Beth A. Vigliotti, Peter J. Hudson,