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Differential Expression of Immune Defences Is Associated with Specific Host-Parasite Interactions in Insects

Recent ecological studies in invertebrates show that the outcome of an infection is dependent on the specific pairing of host and parasite. Such specificity contrasts the long-held view that invertebrate innate immunity depends on a broad-spectrum recognition system. An important question is whether...

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Autores principales: Riddell, Carolyn, Adams, Sally, Schmid-Hempel, Paul, Mallon, Eamonn B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19859547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007621