Structure of parasite communities in urban environments: the case of helminths in synanthropic rodents

• Published in: Folia Parasitologica
• Main Authors: Hancke, Diego, Suárez, Olga Virginia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: urbanizace; ekologie; zoonózy; urbanization; ecology; zoonoses; parasites; infracommunity; component community; compound community; 2; 59; Waterhouse; Rattus rattus
• Online Access: https://kramerius.lib.cas.cz/view/uuid:ca50d344-3867-4f36-b99c-e416f13d04af; https://doi.org/10.14411/fp.2018.009

Identifying patterns with sufficient predictive power is a constant challenge for ecologists to address ecological problems related to species conservation, pollution or infectious disease control. During the last years, the amounts of parasitological studies in this sense increased, but they are st...