Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect
Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Infectious diseases of humans, wildlife, and domesticated species are increasing worldwide, driving the need to understand the mechanisms that shape outbreaks. Simultaneously, human activities are drastically reducing biodiversity. These concurrent patterns have prompted repeated suggestions that biodiversity and disease are linked. For example, th...
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Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_26069208
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_26069208
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1506279112
