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Immune priming and pathogen resistance in ant queens

Growing empirical evidence indicates that invertebrates become more resistant to a pathogen following initial exposure to a nonlethal dose; yet the generality, mechanisms, and adaptive value of such immune priming are still under debate. Because life-history theory predicts that immune priming and l...

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Autores principales: Gálvez, Dumas, Chapuisat, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4063474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1070

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