Evolutionary parasitology : the integrated study of infections, immunology, ecology, and genetics / Paul Schmid-Hempel.

Parasites are among the most serious threats for any organism. This book brings together the knowledge from different fields and traces the basic ecological and evolutionary principles behind the eternal and momentous struggle between hosts and their parasites and how we understand it today.

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Main Author: Schmid-Hempel, Paul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:Oxford biology.
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Summary:Parasites are among the most serious threats for any organism. This book brings together the knowledge from different fields and traces the basic ecological and evolutionary principles behind the eternal and momentous struggle between hosts and their parasites and how we understand it today.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 516 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-498) and indexes.
ISBN:019177474X
9780191774744
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.