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haemosporidian parasites

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

Blood parasites transmitted between parents and offspring and horizontally through insect vectors that cause energy allocation towards immune response

Related Terms (2)

blood parasiteshemosporidian blood parasites

Publications (1)

student_paper

Effect of blood parasites on secondary sexual characteristics and morphology in mountain white-crowned sparrows

2018central

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