Marcelo Silva Madureira
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View article: The Influence of Extrafloral Nectaries on Arboreal Ant Species Richness in Tree Communities
The Influence of Extrafloral Nectaries on Arboreal Ant Species Richness in Tree Communities Open
Studies investigating the role of resource availability in the species richness patterns can elucidate ecological processes and contribute to conservation strategies. In this study, we test two hypotheses: i) arboreal ant species richness …
View article: Ants as Vectors of Bacteria in Hospital Environments
Ants as Vectors of Bacteria in Hospital Environments Open
Ants in hospital environments may carry pathogenic microorganisms that cause hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), developing resistance to antimicrobials and therefore representing a public health hazard. HAIs increase mortality rates, as …