Patterns of host specificity in parasites exploiting small mammals

Micromammals and Macroparasites: From Evolutionary Ecology to Management

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 233-256

  Poulin, Robert ^c   Krasnov, Boris R ^a,b   Morand, Serge ^d  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Ramon Science Center   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^d CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

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EID: 77956167090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-36025-4_13     Document Type: Chapter

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