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taxonomic distinctness index of host specificity: a standalone construct

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an index of parasite host specificity that weights the taxonomic distance among host species used, not only how many hosts are used.

In parasitology, taxonomic distinctness index of host specificity refers to an index of parasite host specificity that weights the taxonomic distance among host species used, not only how many hosts are used. This meaning comes from Poulin (2003) in Parasitology.[1]

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  1. Poulin, R., & Mouillot, D. (2003). Parasite specialization from a phylogenetic perspective: a new index of host specificity. Parasitology, 126(5), 473-480. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182003002993

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