Female Scent Signals Enhance the Resistance of Male Mice to Influenza

BACKGROUND: The scent from receptive female mice functions as a signal, which stimulates male mice to search for potential mating partners. This searching behavior is coupled with infection risk due to sniffing both scent marks as well as nasal and anogenital areas of females, which harbor bacteria...

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Autores principales: Litvinova, Ekaterina A., Goncharova, Elena P., Zaydman, Alla M., Zenkova, Marina A., Moshkin, Mikhail P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20208997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009473

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2830430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20208997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009473

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