How are the host spectra of hematophagous parasites shaped over evolutionary time? Random choice vs selection of a phylogenetic lineage

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1157-1164

  Krasnov, Boris R ^a,b   Khokhlova, Irina S ^a   Shenbrot, Georgy I ^a,b   Poulin, Robert ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Ramon Science Center   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEA; HOST RANGE; LIFESPAN; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD; EVOLUTION; FLEAS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AFRICA; TIME FACTORS;

SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 42049114258     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-0884-9     Document Type: Article

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