Responses of the parasites Angiostrongylus vasorum and Nematodirus battus to climate change : pre-adaptation through life history variation

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Main Author: Nor Azlina Abdul Aziz (Author)
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
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505 0 |a 1. General introduction -- 2. Development of PCR as a surveillance tool for the distribution and phenology of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in slug intermediate hosts -- 3. Spatial variation in the distribution of slug species and infection with Angiostrongylus vasorum in Swansea and Bristol -- 4. Seasonality of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in slugs -- 5. Phylogenetic analysis of Angiostrongylus vasorum in foxes in the UK in relation to phenology and spread -- 6. Evaluation of Nematodirus battus hatching behaviour in relation to regional variation in phenology and disease incidence -- 7. Phylogenetic analysis of Nematodirus battus in relation to micro-evolution of hatching behaviour -- 8. General discussion 
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