Infectious Diseases in Primates

Infectious Diseases in Primates
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 397
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ISBN-10 : 9780198565840
ISBN-13 : 0198565844
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Book Synopsis Infectious Diseases in Primates by : Charles Nunn

Download or read book Infectious Diseases in Primates written by Charles Nunn and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006-04-27 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title includes the following features: The first book to synthesiseand integrate the previously disparate areas of primate socioecology, parasitefunctional categories, host defences, and theoretical models of disease spread.; Organizes hypotheses according to parasite traits such as transmission mode,host specificity and virulence.; Develops a new co-evolutionary framework forinvestigating parasites and primate social evolution at empirical andtheoretical scales.; Ideal graduate seminar course material.


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