[HTML][HTML] Host sex and parasite genetic diversity

D Caillaud, F Prugnolle, P Durand, A Théron… - Microbes and …, 2006 - Elsevier
… Individuals of the dispersing sex will sample parasites from a larger … parasite infrapopulations
with higher genetic diversity. The effect of host sex on the genetic variability of parasites

Benefits of host genetic diversity for resistance to infection depend on parasite diversity

HH Ganz, D Ebert - Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… of three parasite species. When we manipulated the genetic diversity of a single parasite
species … , we found that parasite prevalence increased with the number of parasite strains. Host …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic diversity in host-parasite interactions

CM Lively, V Apanius - … infectious diseases in natural populations, 1995 - ndl.ethernet.edu.et
… that parasite allele b would usually fix before host allele A was lost from the population; and
… allele B was lost from the parasite population. Jayakar then introduced fitness differences. …

Reductions in genetic diversity of Schistosoma mansoni populations under chemotherapeutic pressure: the effect of sampling approach and parasite population …

MD French, TS Churcher, MG Basáñez, AJ Norton… - Acta tropica, 2013 - Elsevier
… in genetic diversity in schistosome populations following … on measures of parasite genetic
diversity of applying various … host for a Schistosoma mansoni population in Tanzania pre- and …

Microevolution and the genetic structure of parasite populations

SA Nadler - The Journal of parasitology, 1995 - JSTOR
… infrapopulations within the environment, eg, long-lived eggs or larvae within paratenic hosts,
may complicate the interpretation of infrapopulation Ne on metapopulation genetic diversity

Does genetic diversity limit disease spread in natural host populations?

KC King, CM Lively - Heredity, 2012 - nature.com
… If the parasite population is genetically homogenous, increases in host population
genetic diversity might boost the opportunity for parasites to encounter a susceptible host (Boomsma …

Host genetic diversity limits parasite success beyond agricultural systems: a meta-analysis

AKE Ekroth, C Rafaluk-Mohr… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
diversity–disease relationship remains unclear in natural systems. Here, we provide broad
support that high population genetic diversity … We found that parasite functional group (micro- …

Extensive Genetic Diversity, Unique Population Structure and Evidence of Genetic Exchange in the Sexually Transmitted Parasite Trichomonas vaginalis

MD Conrad, AW Gorman, JA Schillinger… - PLoS Neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… We find high genetic diversity within the T. vaginalis parasite, and a two-type population
possibility of a sexual life-cycle of the parasite in the absence of obvious sexual stages. Our …

Parasite (Schistosoma mansoni) and host (Biomphalaria glabrata) genetic diversity: population structure in a fragmented landscape

C Sire, J Langand, V Barral, A Theron - Parasitology, 2001 - cambridge.org
… variation directly at the level of adult worm infrapopulations and its hierarchical distribution
… and examine genetic diversity and differentiation within and between local populations of …

Wild Trypanosoma cruzi I genetic diversity in Brazil suggests admixture and disturbance in parasite populations from the Atlantic Forest region

VS Lima, AM Jansen, LA Messenger, MA Miles… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
… of genetic diversity noted across populations. As such, considerable admixture is present
between multiple populations. … In summary, genetic diversity among some populations looks …