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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
Sherman Library	QL757 .P377 1999		AVAILABLE

Title	Parasite adaptation to environmental constraints / edited by R.C. Tinsley ; co-ordinating editor, L.H. Chappell.
OCLC	47137837
ISBN	0521005000
Publisher	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1999]
	�1999
Description	vii, S144 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Parasites -- Physiology.
	Parasites -- Adaptation.
	Parasites -- Effect of temperature on.
	Parasites -- Effect of stress on.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Overview: extreme environments -- Parasites and low temperatures -- Desiccation survival of parasitic nematodes -- Parasite adaptation to extreme conditions in a desert environment -- Survival of monogenean (platyhelminth) parasites on fish skin -- Pentastomids and the tetrapod lung -- Do parasites live in extreme environments? Constructing hostile niches and living in them -- Analysis of parasite host-switching: limitations on the use of phylogenies -- Digenean parasites of deep-sea teleosts: a review and case-studies of intrageneric phylogenies.

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