Temporal and between-site variation in helminth communities of bank voles (Myodes glareolus) from N.E. Poland. 2. The infracommunity level

Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 999-1018

  Behnke, J M ^a   Bajer, A ^b   Harris, P D ^a   Newington, L ^a   Pidgeon, E ^a   Rowlands, G ^a   Sheriff, C ^a   Kulis Malkowska K ^b   Sinski E ^b   Gilbert, F S ^a   Barnard, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bank voles; Cestodes; Clethrionomys; Helminths; Infracommunities; Myodes glareolus; Nematodes; Site specific parasite variation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FOREST; GEOGRAPHY; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MYODES GLAREOLUS; NONHUMAN; POLAND; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUMMER; SYPHACIA PETRUSEWICZI; TIME; VOLE;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BIODIVERSITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HELMINTHS; MALE; POLAND; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

CESTODA; CLETHRIONOMYS; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; MURIDAE; NEMATODA; SYPHACIA PETRUSEWICZI; VERMES;

EID: 46749119401     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182008004484     Document Type: Article

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