Why do larval helminths avoid the gut of intermediate hosts?

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2009.06.016zbMath1405.92312OpenAlexW2040485603WikidataQ84127271 ScholiaQ84127271MaRDI QIDQ1625922

J. C. Chubb, M. A. Ball, Gregory A. Parker

Publication date: 26 November 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.06.016

zbMATH Keywords

life history strategiescomplex life cycleshelminth evolutionhost site exploitationtissue migration

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Ecology (92D40) Animal behavior (92D50)

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Why do larval helminths avoid the gut of intermediate hosts?

Cites Work

• To grow or not to grow? Intermediate and paratenic hosts as helminth life cycle strategies
• Why do larval helminths avoid the gut of intermediate hosts?
• The evolution of complex life cycles when parasite mortality is size- or time-dependent

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