Systematics as a cornerstone of parasitology: Overview and preface

Parasitology

Volumn 138, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1633-1637

  Littlewood, D T J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EUKARYOTE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LIFE CYCLE; MALARIA; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PARASITE;

ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PARASITES; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84856244925     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182011001533     Document Type: Review

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