Fueling Defense: Effects of Resources on the Ecology and Evolution of Tolerance to Parasite Infection

Resource availability is a key environmental constraint affecting the ecology and evolution of species. Resources have strong effects on disease resistance, but they can also affect the other main parasite defense strategy, tolerance. A small but growing number of animal studies are beginning to inv...

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Main Authors: Sarah A. Budischak, Clayton E. Cressler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02453/full