Social Behaviours and Networks of Vervet Monkeys Are Influenced by Gastrointestinal Parasites.

Social Behaviours and Networks of Vervet Monkeys Are Influenced by Gastrointestinal Parasites.

Substantial research has shown that while some parasite infections can be fatal to hosts, most infections are sub-clinical and non-lethal. Such sub-clinical infections can nonetheless have negative consequences for the long-term fitness of the host such as reducing juvenile growth and the host'...

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Main Authors: Colin A Chapman, Sagan Friant, Kathleen Godfrey, Cynthia Liu, Dipto Sakar, Valérie A M Schoof, Raja Sengupta, Dennis Twinomugisha, Kim Valenta, Tony L Goldberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5007011?pdf=render

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