Assessment of parasite virulence in a natural population of a planktonic crustacean
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DOI: 10.1186/s12898-019-0230-3
Abstract: BackgroundUnderstanding the impact of disease in natural populations requires an understanding of infection risk and the damage that parasites cause to their hosts (= virulence). However, because these disease traits are often studied and quantified under… read more here.
Keywords: virulence natural; parasite virulence; assessment parasite; virulence ... See more keywords
A Global Assessment of Parasite Diversity in Galaxiid Fishes
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DOI: 10.3390/d13010027
Abstract: Free-living species often receive greater conservation attention than the parasites they support, with parasite conservation often being hindered by a lack of parasite biodiversity knowledge. This study aimed to determine the current state of knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: parasite diversity; global assessment; assessment parasite; galaxiid ... See more keywords