About the Authors
- Nayara O. Belo
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Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- Renato T. Pinheiro
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Affiliation Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Palmas, Brazil
- Elivânia S. Reis
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Affiliation Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Palmas, Brazil
- Robert E. Ricklefs
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Érika M. Braga
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* E-mail: embraga@icb.ufmg.br
Affiliation Departamento de Parasitologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: EMB NOB RER. Performed the experiments: NOB. Analyzed the data: NOB RER EMB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EMB RTP ESR RER. Wrote the paper: NOB RER EMB.