Covariance in species diversity and facilitation among non-interactive parasite taxa: All against the host

Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 557-568

  Krasnov, B R ^a,d   Mouillot, D ^b   Khokhlova, I S ^a   Shenbrot, G I ^a   Poulin, R ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d Ramon Science Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ectoparasites; Endoparasites; Rodents; Species diversity; Taxonomic distinctness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; CROSS RESISTANCE; ECTOPARASITE; FLEA; HELMINTH; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LOUSE; MITE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXON; TAXONOMY; TICK;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FLEAS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LICE; MITES; PHYLOGENY; RODENTIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TICKS;

ACARI; ANOPLURA; IXODIDA; PHTHIRAPTERA; RODENTIA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); VERMES;

EID: 33644686928     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182005007912     Document Type: Article

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