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Why is living fast dangerous? Disentangling the roles of resistance and tolerance of disease.
The American naturalist - 1 Aug 2014
Cronin James P, Rúa Megan A, Mitchell Charles E
Abstract excerpt
Primary axes of host developmental tempo (HDT; e.g., slow-quick return continuum) represent latent biological processes and are increasingly used to a priori identify hosts that contribute disproportionately more to pathogen transmission. The influence of HDT on host contributions to transmission depends on how HDT influences both resistance and tolerance of disease. Here, we use structural equation modeling to...
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