Invasion of the four kingdoms: the parasite journey across plant and non‐plant hosts

MH Perlin, R Poulin, C de Bekker - Biological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Parasites have a rich and long natural history among biological entities, and it has been
suggested that parasites are one of the most significant factors in the evolution of their hosts …

Is the local environment more important than within‐host interactions in determining coinfection?

AZ Hasik, JT Bried, DI Bolnick… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Host populations often vary in the magnitude of coinfection they experience across
environmental gradients. Furthermore, coinfection often occurs sequentially, with a second …

[HTML][HTML] Population-level immunologic variation in wild threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

AM Wohlleben, JF Tabima, NP Meyer… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wild organisms are regularly exposed to a wide range of parasites, requiring the
management of an effective immune response while avoiding immunopathology. Currently …

Unlocking the Biological Enigma: Influence of Host Length and Infection Site on Parasite Abundance in Ompok bimaculatus

J Marick, SS Mukherjee, BK Patra, A Ash - Acta Parasitologica, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The influence of two key factors, host length and infection site, on the host-parasite
interaction in Ompok bimaculatus (Butter catfish) from Mukutmanipur Dam Lake, were …

Tomato spotted wilt virus facilitates non-vector spider mite species (Tetranychus urticae and Tetranychus evansi) on whole tomato plants

V Gupta, S Grosjean, A Moreau, D Carbonell… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Coinfections where hosts harbour more than one parasite species are common in nature.
Facilitation among parasites enabling them to better exploit host resources is widespread …

Characterization of Stickleback Immune Modulation by the Cestode Schistocephalus solidus: Divergent In Vitro and In Vivo Responses

A Collias - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Helminths infect over 1 billion people worldwide, causing pathologies that lead to 9 million
disability-adjusted life years (DALY's) lost in children alone, and disrupting the …