Manipulation or adjustment : why rodents infected with toxoplasma lose their fear of predators?

Rodents infected with Toxoplasma Gondii lose their innate fear of predator odours. This behavioural change has been hypothesized to be a form of manipulation by the parasite to increase its transmission efficiency to its definitive host. However, there are several challenges to this hypothesis, incl...

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Main Author: Muhammad Lutfi Kamaludin
Other Authors: Ajai Vyas
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67363
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English