Selection and strain specificity of compatibility between snail intermediate hosts and their parasitic schistosomes

Evolution

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1627-1634

  Webster, J P ^a   Woolhouse, M E J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomphalaria glabrata; Heritability; Host parasite coevolution; Resistance; Schistosoma mansoni; Strain specificity; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE RESISTANCE;

ANIMALIA; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 0032440566     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1998.tb02243.x     Document Type: Article

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