Gyrodactylus turnbulli Worms on a Male Guppy (IMAGE)

University of Pittsburgh

Gyrodactylus turnbulli Worms on a Male Guppy

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Uninfected guppies avoided visual and chemical cues of infected guppies in proportion both to the transmission risk posed by the infected fish, and (among males) their own susceptibility to disease.

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Jess Stephenson

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