There was a highly significant positive correlation between the number of years a culture was active and the total number of published experimental studies that used it between 1980 and 2022 inclusively, for each of the 2 helminth species ( H. diminuta : r s = 0.929, N = 89, P < 0.0001; H. polygyrus : r s = 0.925, N = 109, P < 0.0001).
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Model worms: knowledge gains and risks associated with the use of model species in parasitological research.
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