Wilderness in the 'city' revisited: different urbes shape transmission of Echinococcus multilocularis by altering predator and prey communities. Issue 7 (July 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Liccioli, Stefano; Giraudoux, Patrick; Deplazes, Peter; Massolo, Alessandro
• Is Part Of: Trends in parasitology. Volume 31:Issue 7(2015:Jul.)
• Page Start: 297
• Page End: 305
• Publication Date: 2015-07
• Subjects: Parasitology -- Periodicals; Parasitology -- Periodicals; Biology -- Periodicals; Parasitology; Biology; Parasitologie -- Périodiques; Online resources; 571.999
• DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2015.04.007
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1471-4922

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Transmission of <italic>Echinococcus multilocularis</italic> varies within and across different urban settings.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Urban landscapes affect transmission through changes in predator–prey communities.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Urban landscapes can be a model to investigate host–<italic>E. multilocularis</italic> interactions.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>