Hybridization in Parasites: Consequences for Adaptive Evolution, Pathogenesis, and Public Health in a Changing World
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This Open Access journal article has been made available on the Royal Veterinary College’s Open Access publications repository in accordance with the College’s Open Access Policy: King, KC and Stelkens, RB and Webster, JP and Smith, DF and Brockhurst, MA (2015) Hybridization in parasites: consequences for adaptive evolution, pathogenesis and public health in a changing world. PLoS Pathogens. The final publication is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005098. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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دوره 11 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015