Exploring mechanisms that shape Siphonaptera composition and distribution patterns on small mammals across South Africa
Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2015. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Fleas (Siphonaptera) are obligate ectoparasites of mammals and birds. Due to their economic importance as disease vectors, most contemporary studies on macroparasites now also consider the spatial variation of parasite communities an...
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Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/97768 |