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Helminth infection during pregnancy: insights from evolutionary ecology

Aaron D BlackwellDepartment of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Pages 651-661 | Published online: 11 Nov 2016

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