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Projects - dr. KD (Kevin) Matson

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  How the environment influences how animal hosts perform in response to parasites, pathogens and other microorganisms

  At the center of my line of research are host-parasite interactions. Much like the way predators exploit their prey, parasites thrive at the expense...
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  Disease ecology

  Traditionally, ecologists studied only “healthy animals and plants” while doctors and veterinarians studied the effects of microorganisms...