Toxoplasma gondii infections are associated with costly boldness toward felids in a wild host

The parasite causing toxoplasmosis can manipulate prey to behave in ways that promote transmission to the parasite’s definitive feline hosts. The first study consistent with this extended phenotype in the wild finds that infected hyena cubs approach lions more closely than uninfected peers and have...

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Autores principales: Eben Gering, Zachary M. Laubach, Patty Sue D. Weber, Gisela Soboll Hussey, Kenna D. S. Lehmann, Tracy M. Montgomery, Julie W. Turner, Wei Perng, Malit O. Pioon, Kay E. Holekamp, Thomas Getty
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/5addeecbb22244c4ab1bb5762ba83b00
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