Sex as a risk factor for occurrence and severity of infectious and parasitic diseases in dogs: Protocol for a systematic review.

Biological sex is an important risk factor for the occurrence and severity of infectious and parasitic diseases. Although various studies and reviews have described sex differences in infectious diseases of humans, wildlife and laboratory animals, there has been little focus on biological sex as a r...

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Main Authors: Charles Byaruhanga, Darryn Knobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275578