Micromammals and Macroparasites From Evolutionary Ecology to Management /

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Morand, S. (Editor ), Krasnov, B.R. (Editor ), Poulin, R. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-36025-4
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505 0 |a and definitions -- Micromammals and macroparasites: Who is who and how do they interact? -- Major taxa parasitic on micromammals -- Digenean trematodes -- Cestodes of small mammals: Taxonomy and life cycles -- Nematodes -- Acanthocephalans -- Taxonomy, host associations, life cycles and vectorial importance of ticks parasitizing small mammals -- Mesostigmatid mites as parasites of small mammals: Systematics, ecology, and the evolution of parasitic associations -- Taxonomy, life cycles and the origin of parasitism in trombiculid mites -- Blood-sucking lice (Anoplura) of small mammals: True parasites -- Fleas: Permanent satellites of small mammals -- Bat flies: Obligate ectoparasites of bats -- Patterns -- Patterns of macroparasite diversity in small mammals -- Patterns of host specificity in parasites exploiting small mammals -- Coevolution of macroparasites and their small mammalian hosts: Cophylogeny and coadaptation -- Comparative phylogeography: The use of parasites for insights into host history -- Insularity and micromammal-macroparasite relationships -- Processes -- Models for host-macroparasite interactions in micromammals -- Transmission ecology and the structure of parasite communities in small mammals -- Effect of macroparasites on the energy budget of small mammals -- Immunogenetics of micromammalmacroparasite interactions -- Interactions among immune, endocrine, and behavioural response to infection -- Behaviour, life history strategies and parasite infection in rodents -- Management and Case Studies -- Nematode zoonoses -- Rodents as definitive hosts of Schistosoma, with special reference to S. mansoni transmission -- Towards understanding the impacts of environmental variation on Echinococcus multilocularis transmission -- Parasites and pest population management -- Biological conservation and parasitism -- Conclusion -- Global changes and the future of micromammal-macroparasite interactions. 
650 0 |a Molecular biology. 
650 0 |a Animal ecology. 
650 0 |a Zoology. 
650 1 4 |a Molecular Medicine. 
650 2 4 |a Animal Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Zoology. 
700 1 |a Morand, S.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Krasnov, B.R.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Poulin, R.  |e editor. 
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