Pythons, parasites, and pests: anthropogenic impacts on Sarcocystis (Sarcocystidae) transmission in a multi-host system

Parasites are essential components of ecosystems and can be instrumental in maintaining host diversity and populations; however, their role in trophic interactions has often been overlooked. Three apicomplexan parasite species of Sarcocystis (S. singaporensis, S. zamani, and S. villivillosi) use the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biotropica 2017-09, Vol.49 (5), p.706-715
Hauptverfasser:	Devan-Song, Anne, Luz, Sonja, Mathew, Abraham, Low, Mary-Ruth, Bickford, David P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anthropogenic factors Apicomplexa Biodiversity diet Disease transmission Ecosystems Hosts Human influences human‐modified habitat Industrial areas Infections Interactions Interspecific relationships Malayopython reticulatus Parasites Pests Populations Predator-prey interactions Predators Prey Rattus Rattus, Singapore Removal Sarcocystis Species Surveying Translocation trophic interactions Trophic relationships Tropical Biology Urban development Urbanization
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