Unhealthy herds and the predator–spreader: Understanding when predation increases disease incidence...
Unhealthy herds and the predator–spreader: Understanding when predation increases disease incidence and prevalence
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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Disease ecologists now recognize the limitation behind examining host–parasite interactions in isolation: community members—especially predators—dramatically affect host–parasite dynamics. Although the initial paradigm was that predation should reduce disease in prey populations (“healthy herds hypothesis”), researchers have realized that predators...
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Unhealthy herds and the predator–spreader: Understanding when predation increases disease incidence and prevalence
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2045-7758
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2045-7758
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10.1002/ece3.9918