Host Manipulations by Parasites and Viruses

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mehlhorn, Heinz. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Parasitology Research Monographs, 7
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22936-2
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Parasites: an own world of cross reactions with their hosts
  • Trait-mediated effects of parasites on invader-native interactions
  • Cooperation or Conflict: Host manipulation in multiple infections
  • Can parasites change thermal preferences of hosts?
  • Host Manipulation by Toxoplasma gondii
  • The brain worm story
  • The bodyguard phenomenon
  • Remote control: parasite induced phenotypic changes in fish
  • Virus-induced behavioural changes in insects.