Immune response to fleas in a wild desert rodent: effect of parasite species, parasite burden, sex of host and host parasitological experience

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Journal of Experimental Biology

• Publication date

  2004-07-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1242/jeb.01090PMID 15235001
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