Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Stress Hormones Bring Birds, Pathogens and Mosquitoes Together.
- Journal:
- Trends in parasitology
- Year:
- 2017
- Authors:
- Dhondt, André A & Dobson, Andrew P
- Affiliation:
- Cornell University · United States
- Species:
- bird
Abstract
Do stress hormones, such as corticosterone, enhance bird susceptibility to mosquitoes in ways that enhance rates of co-infection? Does this then enhance pathogen emergence?
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