Symposium S7

Parasitic manipulation of host phenotype, or how to make a zombie

Day: Monday, Jan. 6, 08:00-15:30
Room: Salon B

Organizer(s): Kelly Weinersmith, Zen Faulkes

Symposium Author(s) Title

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WEINERSMITH, K.L.*; HANNINEN, A.F.; SIH, A.; EARLEY, R.L. Euhaplorchis californiensis, a brain-infecting trematode parasite, is associated with changes in physiology and behavior in its killifish second intermediate host

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WEBSTER, J.P.*; KAUSHIK, M The impact of Toxoplasma gondii on host behaviour: can this parasite play a role in some cases of human schizophrenia?

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ADAMO, Shelley A*; KOVALKO , Ilya; STOLTZ, Don Love sick: a viral aphrodisiac in the cricket Gryllus texensis

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LIBERSAT, F.*; GAL, R Wasp Voodoo Rituals, Venom-Cocktails and the Zombification of Cockroach host.

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MOORE, J Parasites, Behavior and Prevention (?): How to stop worrying and learn to love Zombies

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FREDENSBORG, Brian L Jack-of-all-trades or Master of one? Does location of infection predict host specificity in behavior-manipulating parasites?

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MESCHER, M.C. Manipulation of host phenotypes by vector-borne pathogens of plants and animals

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HUGHES, DP Reconstructing the evolutionary history of behavioral manipulation

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LAFFERTY, K D*; KURIS, A Ecological consequences of host manipulation by parasites

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DE BEKKER, C.*; QUEVILLON, L.E.; SMITH, P.B.; PATTERSON, A.D.; HUGHES, D.P. Heterogeneous mechanisms underlying behavioral manipulation by a fungal parasite

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FAULKES, Z First, do no harm: Challenges to controlling another organism’s nervous system
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