Parasites as scouts in behaviour research

No living being seems left untroubled by parasites. Parasitologists study with increasing enthusiasm when and how parasites alter host behaviour. Elucidating the neurological, endocrinological and molecular mechanisms mediating possible changes in the host’s behaviour is unlikely to explain how para...

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Main Authors: Lucie H Salwiczek, Wolfgang Wickler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Queen's University 2009-03-01
Series:Ideas in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/2105