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An immune response in the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris leads to increased food consumption
BACKGROUND: The concept of a costly immune system that must be traded off against other important physiological systems is fundamental to the burgeoning field of ecological immunity. Bumblebees have become one of the central models in this field. Although previous work has demonstrated costs of immu...
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1538623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16846495 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6793-6-6 |