Parasite-altered behavior in a crustacean intermediate host: Field and laboratory studies

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1102-1106

  Maynard, B J ^a   Wellnitz, T A ^a   Zanini, N ^a,b   Wright, W G ^a   Dezfuli, B S ^a,b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DRIFT BEHAVIOR; HOST; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SWIMMING; TIME;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CRUSTACEA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; ECHINOGAMMARUS; ECHINOGAMMARUS STAMMERI; GAMMARUS PULEX; POMPHORHYNCHUS LAEVIS; PULEX;

EID: 0032412310     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284656     Document Type: Article

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