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Parasites and Pathogens

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 New Insights: How Parasites and Pathogens Alter the Endocrine Physiology and Development of Insect Hosts
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    Chapter 2 The Life History and Development of Polyembryonic Parasitoids
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    Chapter 3 Schistosome Parasites Induce Physiological Changes in their Snail Hosts by Interfering with Two Regulatory Systems, the Internal Defense System and the Neuroendocrine System
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    Chapter 4 Infection with Echinostoma paraensei (Digenea) Induces Parasite-Reactive Polypeptides in the Hemolymph of the Gastropod Host Biomphalaria glabrata
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    Chapter 5 The Growth Hormone-Like Factor from Plerocercoids of the Tapeworm Spirometra mansonoides is a Multifunctional Protein
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    Chapter 6 Peptides: An Emerging Force in Host Responses to Parasitism
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    Chapter 7 Testosterone and Immunosuppression in Vertebrates: Implications for Parasite-Mediated Sexual Selection
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    Chapter 8 Host Embryonic and Larval Castration as a Strategy for the Individual Castrator and the Species
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    Chapter 9 The Role of Endocrinological Versus Nutritional Influences in Mediating Reproductive Changes in Insect Hosts and Insect Vectors
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    Chapter 10 Behavioral Abnormalities and Disease Caused by Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System
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    Chapter 11 Effects of Hormones on Behavioral Defenses Against Parasites
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    Chapter 12 How Parasites Alter the Behavior of their Insect Hosts
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    Chapter 13 Parasites, Fluctuating Asymmetry, and Sexual Selection
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    Chapter 14 Hormones and Sex-Specific Traits: Critical Questions
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    Chapter 15 Host Behavior Modification: An Evolutionary Perspective
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    Chapter 16 The Ecology of Parasites in a Salt Marsh Ecosystem
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Title
Parasites and Pathogens
Published by
Springer US, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-5983-2
ISBNs
978-1-4613-7742-9, 978-1-4615-5983-2
Editors

Beckage, Nancy E.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 2%
United States 1 2%
Unknown 60 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 6 10%
Student > Master 3 5%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 3%
Professor 2 3%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 3%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 44 71%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 15 24%
Environmental Science 2 3%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 1 2%
Unknown 44 71%

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