Sexually transmitted diseases in polygynous mating systems: Prevalence and impact on reproductive success

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1452, 2000, Pages 1555-1563

  Thrall, P H ^a   Antonovics, J ^a   Dobson, A P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disease dynamics; Mating system evolution; Social and sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL SELECTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FITNESS; GENDER; LIFESPAN; MALE; MATING TYPE; MODEL; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034617924     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1178     Document Type: Article

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