Overview
- Explains the hidden power of parasites on human and animal hosts
- Provides insight into the mechanisms which lead to parasite induced behavioral changes
- Reviews different examples of host manipulations
Part of the book series: Parasitology Research Monographs (Parasitology Res. Monogr., volume 7)
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Table of contents(10 chapters)
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Zoomorphology, Cell Biology and Parasitology, Heinrich Heine University, Universitätsstrasse 1, Düsseldorf, Germany
Heinz Mehlhorn
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Host Manipulations by Parasites and Viruses
Editors: Heinz Mehlhorn
Series Title: Parasitology Research Monographs
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22936-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-22935-5Published: 20 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-37288-4Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-22936-2Published: 09 November 2015
Series ISSN: 2192-3671
Series E-ISSN: 2192-368X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 192
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 54 illustrations in colour
Topics: Parasitology, Behavioral Sciences, Neurosciences