An experimental evaluation of host specificity: The role of encounter and compatibility filters for a rhizocephalan parasite of crabs

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 539-545

  Kuris, Armand M ^a   Goddard, Jeffrey H R ^a   Torchin, Mark E ^b   Murphy, Nicole ^c   Gurney, Robert ^c   Lafferty, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carcinus maenas; Host response; Host specificity; Host parasite evolution; Pachygrapsus marmoratus; Rhizocephala

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; CRAB; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; NATIVE SPECIES;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARNACLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GANGLION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; SACCULINA CARCINI;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; FEMALE; GANGLIA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LARVA; MALE; THORACICA;

CARCINUS MAENAS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PACHYGRAPSUS MARMORATUS; RHIZOCEPHALA; SACCULINA CARCINI; THORACICA;

EID: 33947275710     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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