Recent incidental background findings of Alaria alata mesocercariae [“Distomum muscularis
sui s,” Duncker, 1896] in meat of wild boars during official Trichinella inspection initiated a re …

This comprehensive, groundbreaking book on the biodiversity of parasites offers a clear and
accessible explanation of how parasite biodiversity provides insight into the history and …

We comprehensively reviewed information on maximum life spans of wild birds (based on
banding recoveries) and nine ecological, physiological and behavioral variables that have …

Fleas are one of the most interesting and fascinating taxa of ectoparasites. All species in this
relatively small order are obligatory haematophagous (blood-feeding) parasites of higher …

This study compares the continental phylogeographic patterns of two wild European species
linked by a host–parasite relationship: the field mouse Apodemus sylvaticus and one of its …

Digenetic trematodes are an important group of parasites infecting humans and animals.
They are morphologically characterized by dorsoventrally flat body and the presence of at …

Populations on islands often exhibit lower levels of genetic variation and ecomorphological
divergence compared to their mainland relatives. While phenotypic differentiation in …

Mesocestoides canislagopodis is a common parasite of the arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) in
Iceland. In the past, household dogs (Canis familiaris) and cats (Felis catus) were also …

While the effects of deforestation and habitat fragmentation on parasite prevalence or
richness are well investigated, host–parasite networks are still understudied despite their …

Gastrointestinal helminths of Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) from the Belgrade area were
studied as a part of a wider ecological research of rats in Serbia (data on the distribution …