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Parasite diversity and diversification :



xiv, 488 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Content notes : Part I. Evolutionary ecology of parasite diversity.
1. Quantifying parasite diversity / Robert Poulin ;
2. Relationships between parasite diversity and host diversity / Boris R. Krasnov and Rober Poulin ;
3. Patterns of diversity and distribution of aquatic invertebrates and their parasites / Tommy L.F. Leung, Camilo Mora and Klaus Rohde ;
4. Under the changing climate : how shifting geographic distributions and sexual selection shape parasite diversification / Lajos Raozsa, Piotr Tryjanowski and Zoltaan Vas ;
5. Impacts of parasite diversity on wild vertebrates : limited knowledge but important perspectives / Fraedaeric Bordes and Serge Morand --
Part II. The evolutionary history of parasite diversity.
6. Revealing parasite diversity in aquatic environments using brute force molecular techniques and subtle microscopy / Auraelie Chambouvet, Thomas A. Richards, David Bass and Sigrid Neuhauser ;
7. Evolution of simian retroviruses / Ahidjo Ayouba and Martine Peeters ;
8. The diversity and phylogeny of Rickettsia / Lucy A. Weinert ; 9. Advances in the classification of acanthocephalans : evolutionary history and evolution of the parasitism / Martain Garcaia-Varela and Gerardo Paerez-Ponce de Leâon ;
10. The study of primate evolution from a lousy perspective / David L. Reed, Julie M. Allen, Melissa A. Toups, Bret M. Boyd and Marina S. Ascunce ;
11. Host correlates of diversification in avian lice / Lajos Raozsa and Zoltâan Vas ;
12. Evolutionary history of Siphonaptera : fossils, origins, vectors / Katharina Dittmar, Qiyun Zhu, Michael W. Hastriter and Michael F. Whiting ;
13. Bat fly evolution from the Eocene to the present (Hippoboscoidea, Streblidae and Nycteribiidae) / Katharina Dittmar, Solon F. Morse, Carl W. Dick and Bruce D. Patterson ; 14. The evolution of parasitism and host associations in mites / Ashley Dowling ;
15. Nematode life-traits diversity in the light of their phylogenetic diversification / Serge Morand, Steve Nadler and Arne Skorping ;
16. Phylogenetic patterns of diversity in cestodes and trematodes / D. Timothy J. Littlewood, Rodney A. Bray and Andrea Waeschenbach ;
17. Patterns of diversification in Caribbean Anolis lizards / Bryan G. Falk and Susan L. Perkins --
Part III. Combining ecology and phylogenetics.
18. Comparative analysis : recent developments and uses with parasites / Yves Desdevises, Serge Morand, Boris R. Krasnov and Julien Claude ;
19. Phylogenetic signals in ecological properties of parasites / Boris R. Krasnov, Serge Morand and Robert Poulin ;
20. Parasite species coexistence and the evolution of the parasite niche / Andrea Simkovaa and Serge Morand ;
21. A community perspective on the evolution of virulence / Hadas Hawlena and Frida Ben-Ami ;
22. Host specificity and species jumps in fish-parasite systems / Maarten P.M. Vanhove and Tine Huyse ;
23. When is co-phylogeny evidence of coevolution? / Timothaee Poisot ;
24. Bringing together phylogenies and behaviour in host-parasite interactions / Tania Jenkins and Philippe Christe ;
25. The evolutionary epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus /
26. Parasite diversity and diversification : conclusion and perspectives / Armand M. Kuris. Species diversity. Parasites - Evolution. Krasnov, Boris R.,Littlewood, D. Timothy J.,

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