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Dynamics of macronutrient self-medication and illness-induced anorexia in virally infected insects
1. Some animals change their feeding behaviour when infected with parasites, seeking out substances that enhance their ability to overcome infection. This ‘self-medication’ is typically considered to involve the consumption of toxins, minerals or secondary compounds. However, recent studies have sho...
Autores principales: | Povey, Sonia, Cotter, Sheena C, Simpson, Stephen J, Wilson, Kenneth, Altizer, Sonia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4217384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24033221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12127 |
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