Micromammals and Macroparasites From Evolutionary Ecology to Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Morand, Serge (Editor), Krasnov, Boris R. (Editor), Poulin, Robert (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Molecular biology.; Animal ecology.; Zoology.; Biomedicine.; Molecular Medicine.; Animal Ecology.

Small mammals are among the most ubiquitous and important components of terrestrial ecosystems. They have coevolved, and now coexist, with a diverse array of parasites, such that not only are all aspects of their biology influenced by parasitism but they also play key roles in the transmission and m...