Competition for food reduces disease susceptibility in a marine invertebrate
Abstract Competition between organisms interfere in host and pathogen dynamics in ways that are difficult to predict. By one side, competitors can reduce the food supply and cause nutritional stress. Such stress could further modulate the susceptibility to infection by altering immune response or me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-04-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3435 |