Evolutionary Parasitology, 2nd Edition, is the first book to unify the fields of parasitology and immunology with concepts from ecology and evolutionary biology. It develops a conceptual framework and future research agenda for the resulting interdisciplinary areas of ecological immunology and evolutionary epidemiology And new to this edition: it is Thoroughly revised to provide a state-of-the-art overview, from the molecular bases to adaptive strategies and their ecological and evolutionary consequences; and Includes new sections on microbiota, evolutionary genomics, evolutionary epidemiology, within-host evolution, parasite ecology, and emergent diseases. 571 p.
- Paul Schmid-Hempel. Emeritus Professor of Biology. Institute of Integrative Biology (IBZ) and Genetic Diversity Centre, ETH Zürich (Switzerland).
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date (print & electronic format): 2021-07.