An acanthocephalan parasite boosts the escape performance of its intermediate host facing non-host predators

Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 977-984

  Medoc, V ^a   Beisel, J N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Escape response; Gammarus roeseli; Locomotor performance; Non host predators; Parasite induced behaviour; Polymorphus minutus

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; DIKEROGAMMARUS VILLOSUS; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FOWL; GAMMARUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; INVERTEBRATE; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; POLYMORPHUS MINUTUS; PREDATION; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWIMMING; VELOCITY;

ACANTHOCEPHALA; AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; ESCAPE REACTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; SWIMMING;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; AVES; CRUSTACEA; DIKEROGAMMARUS VILLOSUS; GAMMARIDAE; GAMMARUS ROESELI; INVERTEBRATA; POLYMORPHUS MINUTUS;

EID: 46749154217     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182008004447     Document Type: Article

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