Pathogens Manipulating Tick Behavior—Through a Glass, Darkly

Pathogens can manipulate the phenotypic traits of their hosts and vectors, maximizing their own fitness. Among the phenotypic traits that can be modified, manipulating vector behavior represents one of the most fascinating facets. How pathogens infection affects behavioral traits of key insect vecto...

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Main Author: Giovanni Benelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/8/664