Parasite-Driven host manipulation: The case of trematodes in Neotropical tadpoles

Parasites can impact tadpole survival in both lethal and sublethal ways. Sublethal effects include alterations in morphology and behavior, reduced competitive ability, and increased vulnerability to predation, while lethal effects result in direct mortality. These impacts can have significant conseq...

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Main Authors: Paula Maria Rosa, Murilo de Souza Queiroz, Rodolfo Mei Pelinson, Luciano A. Anjos, Denise de Cerqueira Rossa-Feres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224424001196
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