Emphasizing the ecology in parasite community ecology

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 133-139

  Pedersen, Amy B ^a   Fenton, Andy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; DISEASE CONTROL; FITNESS; HEALTH IMPACT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; ECOLOGY; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33847045174     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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