Helminth species richness in wild wood mice, Apodemus sylvaticus, is enhanced by the presence of the intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus

We analysed 3 independently collected datasets of fully censused helminth burdens in wood mice, Apodemus sylvaticus, testing the a priori hypothesis of Behnke et al. (2005) that the presence of the intestinal nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus predisposes wood mice to carrying other species of helmi...

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Main Authors: Behnke, J.M., Eira, C., Rogan, M., Gilbert, F.S., Torres, J., Miquel, J., Lewis, J.W.
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2009
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29466/