Cryptosporidium pathogenicity and virulence

M Bouzid, PR Hunter, RM Chalmers… - Clinical microbiology …, 2013‏ - journals.asm.org
Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite of medical and veterinary importance that causes
gastroenteritis in a variety of vertebrate hosts. Several studies have reported different …

Conceptual issues in local adaptation

TJ Kawecki, D Ebert - Ecology letters, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Studies of local adaptation provide important insights into the power of natural selection
relative to gene flow and other evolutionary forces. They are a paradigm for testing …

[کتاب][B] Evolutionary parasitology: the integrated study of infections, immunology, ecology, and genetics

P Schmid-Hempel - 2021‏ - books.google.com
Parasites and infectious diseases are everywhere and represent some of the most potent
forces sha** the natural world. They affect almost every aspect imaginable in the life of …

[کتاب][B] Evolutionary ecology of parasites

R Poulin - 2011‏ - degruyter.com
Parasites have evolved independently in numerous animal lineages, and they now make up
a considerable proportion of the biodiversity of life. Not only do they impact humans and …

[کتاب][B] Limnoecology: the ecology of lakes and streams

W Lampert, U Sommer - 2007‏ - books.google.com
This concise, readable introduction to limnology (the science of investigating the structure
and function of inland waters), places the subject in the context of modern ecology. Unlike …

Niche dynamics in space and time

PB Pearman, A Guisan, O Broennimann… - Trends in ecology & …, 2008‏ - cell.com
Niche conservatism, the tendency of a species niche to remain unchanged over time, is
often assumed when discussing, explaining or predicting biogeographical patterns …

Biological and biomedical implications of the co-evolution of pathogens and their hosts

MEJ Woolhouse, JP Webster, E Domingo… - Nature …, 2002‏ - nature.com
Co-evolution between host and pathogen is, in principle, a powerful determinant of the
biology and genetics of infection and disease. Yet co-evolution has proven difficult to …

Plant-microbe-soil interactions in the rhizosphere: an evolutionary perspective

H Lambers, C Mougel, B Jaillard, P Hinsinger - 2009‏ - Springer
Soils are the product of the activities of plants, which supply organic matter and play a
pivotal role in weathering rocks and minerals. Many plant species have a distinct ecological …

Bacteria-phage antagonistic coevolution in soil

P Gómez, A Buckling - Science, 2011‏ - science.org
Bacteria and their viruses (phages) undergo rapid coevolution in test tubes, but the
relevance to natural environments is unclear. By using a “mark-recapture” approach, we …

Beyond insecticides: new thinking on an ancient problem

EA McGraw, SL O'neill - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013‏ - nature.com
Vector-borne disease is one of the greatest contributors to human mortality and morbidity
throughout the tropics. Mosquito-transmitted diseases such as malaria, dengue, yellow fever …