TY - BOOK TI - Parasitism: the diversity and ecology of animal parasites SN - 0521664470 U1 - 591.524 PY - 2001/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press N1 - Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Immunological, pathological and biochemical aspects of parasitism; 3. The protozoa; 4. Platyhelminthes: the flatworms; 5. Nematoda: the roundworms; 6. Acanthocephala: the thorny-headed worms; 7. Pentastomida: the tongue worms; 8. The arthropoda; 9. Parasitism in other metazoan groups; 10. Population concepts; 11. Factors infuencing parasite populations; 12. Influence of parasites on host populations; 13. From reproduction and transmission to colonization; 14. Communities of parasites; 15. Biogeographical aspects; 16. Evolutionary aspects; Glossary; Index ER -