Size and sex matter: infection dynamics of an invading parasite (the pentastome Raillietiella frenatus) in an invading host (the cane toad Rhinella marina).

Kelehear, Crystal; Brown, Gregory P; Shine, Richard

Kelehear, Crystal; Brown, Gregory P; Shine, Richard.

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Kelehear C; School of Biological Sciences, A08, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia. crystal.kelehear@hotmail.com

Parasitology ; 139(12): 1596-604, 2012 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22814124

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Bufo marinus/parasitology; Parasitic Diseases, Animal/epidemiology; Parasitic Diseases, Animal/pathology; Pentastomida/physiology; Animals; Australia; Body Size; Female; Host-Parasite Interactions; Introduced Species; Male; Prevalence; Seasons; Sex Factors; Spleen/pathology; Testis/pathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Parasitic Diseases, Animal / Bufo marinus / Pentastomida Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Oceania Language: En Journal: Parasitology Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Australia Country of publication: United kingdom

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