Parasites are known to be a key driving force in mate choice and are important for the expression and evolution of ornaments and behavioral traits being used.However,there is little experimental evidence on how the pa...
Preference for uninfected mates is presumed beneficial as it minimizes one's risk of contracting an infection and infecting one's offspring. In avian systems, visual ornaments are often used to indi- cate parasite b...
The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of emerging parasites in two groups of immunosuppressed patients, including individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (AIDS) (HIV) or having ac...
financially supported by Bayer Animal Health,Germany.
The effect of Procox? (Bayer, emodepside/toltrazuril suspension for dogs) against natural infections with Isospora spp. was investigated. Two groups were treated either with 0.5 ml suspension/kg of body weight (0.45 m...