Sex differences in parasite infections: patterns and processes.

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  International Journal of Parasitology

• Publication date

  1996-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)80001-4PMID 8982783
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