TY - BOOK AU - Edited by Huffman, Michael A.; Chapman, Colin A. TI - Primate Parasite Ecology: the dynamics and study of host-parasite relationships T2 - Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology SN - 9780521872461 (hardback) AV - QL757 .P743 2009 U1 - 599.8 PRI 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Primates biology KW - Ecology KW - Ecosystem N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Collection methods and diagnostic procedures for primate parasitology; Ellis C. Greiner and Antoinette McIntosh --; Methods of collection and identification of minute nematodes from the feces of primates, with special application to coevolutionary study of pinworms; Hideo Hasegawa --; The utility of molecular methods for elucidating primate-pathogen relationships : the Oesophagostomum bifurcum example; Robin B. Gasser, Johanna M. de Gruijter, and Anton M. Polderman --; The application of endocrine measures in primate parasite ecology; Michael P. Muehlenbein --; Using agent-based models to investigate primate disease ecology; Charles L. Nunn --; What does a parasite see when it looks at a chimpanzee?; Michael V. K. Sukhdeo and Suzanne C. Sukhdeo --; Primate malarias : evolution, adaptation, and species jumping; Anthony Di Fiore ... [et al.] --; Disease avoidance and the evolution of primate social connectivity : Ebola, bats, gorillas, and chimpanzees; Peter D. Walsh, Magdalena Bermejo, and José Domingo Rodríguez-Teijeiro --; Primate-parasitic zoonoses and anthropozoonoses : a literature review; Taranjit Kaur and Jatinder Singh --; Lice and other parasites as markers of primate evolutionary history; David L. Reed ... [et al.] --; Cryptic species and biodiversity of lice from primates; Natalie P. Leo --; Prevalence of Clostridium perfringens in intestinal microflora of non-human primates; Shiho Fujita, Asami Ogasawara, and Takashi Kageyama --; Intestinal bacteria of chimpanzees in the wild and in captivity : an application of molecular ecological methodologies; Kazunari Ushida --; Gastrointestinal parasites of bonobos in the Lomako Forest, Democratic Republic of Congo; Jozef Dupain ... [et al.] --; Habitat disturbance and seasonal fluctuations of lemur parasites in the rain forest of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar; Patricia C. Wright ... [et al.] --; Chimpanzee-parasite ecology at Budongo Forest (Uganda) and the Mahale Mountains (Tanzania) : influence of climatic differences on self-medicative behavior; Michael A. Huffman ... [et al.] --; Primate exposure and the emergence of novel retroviruses; Nathan D. Wolfe and William M. Switzer --; Overview of parasites infecting howler monkeys, Alouatta sp., and potential consequences of human-howler interactions; Sylvia K. Vitazkova --; Primate parasite ecology : patterns and predictions from an ongoing study of Japanese macaques; Alexander D. Hernandez, Andrew J. MacIntosh, and Michael A. Huffman --; Crop raiding : the influence of behavioral and nutritional changes on primate-parasite relationships; Anna H. Weyher --; Can parasite infections be a selective force influencing primate group size? : a test with red colobus; Colin A. Chapman, Jessica M. Rothman, and Stacey A. M. Hodder --; How does diet quality affect the parasite ecology of mountain gorillas?; Jessica M. Rothman, Alice N. Pell, and Dwight D. Bowman --; Host-parasite dynamics : connecting primate field data to theory; Colin A. Chapman, Stacey A. M. Hodder, and Jessica M. Rothman --; Ways forward in the study of primate disease ecology; Colin A. Chapman ... [et al.] --; Useful diagnostic references and images of protozoans, helminths, and nematodes commonly found in wild primates; Hideo Hasegawa, Colin A. Chapman, and Michael A. Huffman UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008038887.html ER -