Host Manipulation by Parasites [[electronic resource]]
| Host Manipulation by Parasites [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hughes David P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : OUP Oxford, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.857 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrodeurJacques
ThomasFrédéric |
| Soggetto topico |
Host-parasite relationships
Host-Pathogen Interactions Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Animal Behavior |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-80444-1
0-19-163164-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; 1 A history of parasites and hosts, science and fashion; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The days before cool; 1.3 Becoming cool; 1.4 Beyond manipulation; 1.5 Conclusion; Afterword; 2 Evolutionary routes leading to host manipulation by parasites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The origins of host manipulation; 2.2.1 Manipulation sensu stricto; 2.2.2 Complex parasitic cycles: the cause or the consequence of parasite manipulation?; 2.2.3 Host-driven scenarios of manipulation; 2.2.4 Exaptation?; 2.3 The evolution of manipulation after its emergence
2.3.1 Genetically based variation in phenotypic alterations2.3.2 Other sources of variation; 2.4 Multidimensional manipulations: evidence of evolution or a syndrome?; 2.4.1 Why do multidimensional manipulations evolve?; 2.4.2 Simultaneous versus sequential multidimensional manipulations; 2.4.3 How did multidimensional manipulations evolve?; 2.4.4 Proximate aspects of multidimensionality; 2.5 Concluding remarks; Afterword; 3 The strings of the puppet master: how parasites change host behavior; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 How do parasites alter host behavior? Vertebrate examples 3.2.1 Toxoplasma gondii3.2.2 Neuroviruses; 3.3 Invertebrate examples; 3.3.1 Gammarids-don't go into the light!; 3.3.2 Suicidal crickets; 3.4 How might parasites manipulate host behavior?; 3.5 How can parasitic infections produce specific changes in host behavior without neuroanatomical specificity?; Afterword; 4 Parasites discover behavioral ecology: how to manage one's host in a complex world; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The problem; 4.2.1 A healthy caterpillar; 4.2.2 A parasitized caterpillar; 4.3 Discussion; Afterword; 5 Manipulation of plant phenotypes by insects and insect-borne pathogens 5.1 Introduction5.2 Plant manipulation by insect herbivores; 5.2.1 Gall-inducing insects; 5.2.2 Structural modification of host plants; 5.2.3 Green islands; 5.2.4 Manipulation of phytohormones; 5.3 Plant manipulation by insect-borne pathogens; 5.3.1 Manipulation of plant-pollinator interactions by fungal parasites; 5.3.2 Pathogen manipulation of plant-herbivore interactions; 5.4 Conclusion; Afterword; 6 Visual trickery in avian brood parasites; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Accessing host nests; 6.3 The egg stage; 6.4 The nestling stage; 6.5 Visual trickery to elicit parental care 6.6 Mimicry in generalist versus specialist parasites6.7 Conclusions; Afterword; 7 Endosymbiotic microbes as adaptive manipulators of arthropod behavior and natural driving sources of host speciation; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Wolbachia: the multidimensional manipulator of arthropods; 7.2.1 Reproductive parasitism triggered by Wolbachia; 7.2.2 Wolbachia's repertoire of inducing non-reproductive, adaptive phenotypes; 7.3 Symbiont-directed adaptive manipulation of host sexual behavior; 7.3.1 Feminization-the transformation of genetic males into functional females 7.3.2 Manipulating sexual mating behavior |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462088203321 |
Hughes David P
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| Oxford, : OUP Oxford, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Host Manipulation by Parasites [[electronic resource]]
| Host Manipulation by Parasites [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Hughes David P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : OUP Oxford, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.857 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrodeurJacques
ThomasFrédéric |
| Soggetto topico |
Host-parasite relationships
Host-Pathogen Interactions Zoology Health & Biological Sciences Animal Behavior |
| ISBN |
0-19-163165-5
1-283-80444-1 0-19-163164-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword; 1 A history of parasites and hosts, science and fashion; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The days before cool; 1.3 Becoming cool; 1.4 Beyond manipulation; 1.5 Conclusion; Afterword; 2 Evolutionary routes leading to host manipulation by parasites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The origins of host manipulation; 2.2.1 Manipulation sensu stricto; 2.2.2 Complex parasitic cycles: the cause or the consequence of parasite manipulation?; 2.2.3 Host-driven scenarios of manipulation; 2.2.4 Exaptation?; 2.3 The evolution of manipulation after its emergence
2.3.1 Genetically based variation in phenotypic alterations2.3.2 Other sources of variation; 2.4 Multidimensional manipulations: evidence of evolution or a syndrome?; 2.4.1 Why do multidimensional manipulations evolve?; 2.4.2 Simultaneous versus sequential multidimensional manipulations; 2.4.3 How did multidimensional manipulations evolve?; 2.4.4 Proximate aspects of multidimensionality; 2.5 Concluding remarks; Afterword; 3 The strings of the puppet master: how parasites change host behavior; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 How do parasites alter host behavior? Vertebrate examples 3.2.1 Toxoplasma gondii3.2.2 Neuroviruses; 3.3 Invertebrate examples; 3.3.1 Gammarids-don't go into the light!; 3.3.2 Suicidal crickets; 3.4 How might parasites manipulate host behavior?; 3.5 How can parasitic infections produce specific changes in host behavior without neuroanatomical specificity?; Afterword; 4 Parasites discover behavioral ecology: how to manage one's host in a complex world; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The problem; 4.2.1 A healthy caterpillar; 4.2.2 A parasitized caterpillar; 4.3 Discussion; Afterword; 5 Manipulation of plant phenotypes by insects and insect-borne pathogens 5.1 Introduction5.2 Plant manipulation by insect herbivores; 5.2.1 Gall-inducing insects; 5.2.2 Structural modification of host plants; 5.2.3 Green islands; 5.2.4 Manipulation of phytohormones; 5.3 Plant manipulation by insect-borne pathogens; 5.3.1 Manipulation of plant-pollinator interactions by fungal parasites; 5.3.2 Pathogen manipulation of plant-herbivore interactions; 5.4 Conclusion; Afterword; 6 Visual trickery in avian brood parasites; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Accessing host nests; 6.3 The egg stage; 6.4 The nestling stage; 6.5 Visual trickery to elicit parental care 6.6 Mimicry in generalist versus specialist parasites6.7 Conclusions; Afterword; 7 Endosymbiotic microbes as adaptive manipulators of arthropod behavior and natural driving sources of host speciation; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Wolbachia: the multidimensional manipulator of arthropods; 7.2.1 Reproductive parasitism triggered by Wolbachia; 7.2.2 Wolbachia's repertoire of inducing non-reproductive, adaptive phenotypes; 7.3 Symbiont-directed adaptive manipulation of host sexual behavior; 7.3.1 Feminization-the transformation of genetic males into functional females 7.3.2 Manipulating sexual mating behavior |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786204003321 |
Hughes David P
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| Oxford, : OUP Oxford, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Host parasite relationships in gram-negative infections
| Host parasite relationships in gram-negative infections |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Karger, 1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII + 344 pages) : : 56 figures, 80 tables |
| Collana | Issn Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Enterobacteriaceae Infections Disease Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Biological Phenomena Phenomena and Processes Host-Parasite Interactions Bacterial Infections Escherichia coli Infections |
| ISBN |
9783318017519
3318017515 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CIA198303300I.PDF.pdf -- CIA1983033001 -- CIA1983033009 -- CIA1983033024 -- CIA1983033040 -- CIA1983033053 -- CIA1983033080 -- CIA1983033106 -- CIA1983033120 -- CIA1983033144 -- CIA1983033159 -- CIA1983033175 -- CIA1983033189 -- CIA1983033203 -- CIA1983033228 -- CIA1983033236 -- CIA1983033247 -- CIA1983033259 -- CIA1983033275 -- CIA1983033289 -- CIA1983033298 -- CIA1983033314 -- CIA1983033332. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155289903321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : Karger, 1983 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Human Microbiota [[electronic resource] ] : How Microbial Communities Affect Health and Disease
| The Human Microbiota [[electronic resource] ] : How Microbial Communities Affect Health and Disease |
| Autore | Fredricks David N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Disciplina |
579
616.9041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Microbiology
Human body -- Microbiology Microorganisms Metagenome Human Body Host-Pathogen Interactions Biology Health & Biological Sciences Microbiology & Immunology |
| ISBN |
1-118-40985-X
1-299-44895-X 1-118-40982-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The NIH human microbiome project -- Methods for characterizing microbial communities associated with the human body -- Phyloarrays -- Mathematical approaches for describing microbial populations : practice and theory for extrapolation of rich environments -- Tension at the border : how host genetics and the enteric microbiota conspire to promote Crohn's disease -- The human airway microbiome -- Microbiota of the mouth : a blessing or a curse? -- Microtiota of the genitourinary tract -- Functional structure of intestinal microbiota in health and disease -- From fly to human : understanding how commensal microorganisms influence host immunity and health -- Insights into the human microbiome from animal models -- To grow or not to grow : isolation and cultivation procedures in the genomic age -- New approaches to cultivation of human microbiota -- Manipulating the indigenous microbiota in humans : prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139038603321 |
Fredricks David N
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Human Microbiota : How Microbial Communities Affect Health and Disease
| The Human Microbiota : How Microbial Communities Affect Health and Disease |
| Autore | Fredricks David N |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Disciplina |
579
616.9041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Microbiology
Human body -- Microbiology Microorganisms Metagenome Human Body Host-Pathogen Interactions Biology Health & Biological Sciences Microbiology & Immunology |
| ISBN |
1-118-40985-X
1-299-44895-X 1-118-40982-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The NIH human microbiome project -- Methods for characterizing microbial communities associated with the human body -- Phyloarrays -- Mathematical approaches for describing microbial populations : practice and theory for extrapolation of rich environments -- Tension at the border : how host genetics and the enteric microbiota conspire to promote Crohn's disease -- The human airway microbiome -- Microbiota of the mouth : a blessing or a curse? -- Microtiota of the genitourinary tract -- Functional structure of intestinal microbiota in health and disease -- From fly to human : understanding how commensal microorganisms influence host immunity and health -- Insights into the human microbiome from animal models -- To grow or not to grow : isolation and cultivation procedures in the genomic age -- New approaches to cultivation of human microbiota -- Manipulating the indigenous microbiota in humans : prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818053403321 |
Fredricks David N
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pathogens
| Pathogens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI AG, , 2012- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Pathogenic microorganisms
Host-Pathogen Interactions Microbiological Phenomena |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Fulltext Internet Resources. Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996321667503316 |
| Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI AG, , 2012- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Pathogens
| Pathogens |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI AG, , 2012- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Pathogenic microorganisms
Host-Pathogen Interactions Microbiological Phenomena |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Fulltext Internet Resources. Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141389803321 |
| Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI AG, , 2012- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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