Feces production as a form of social immunity in an insect with facultative maternal care

BACKGROUND: Social animals have the unique capability of mounting social defenses against pathogens. Over the last decades, social immunity has been extensively studied in species with obligatory and permanent forms of social life. However, its occurrence in less derived social systems and thus its...

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Autores principales: Diehl, Janina MC, Körner, Maximilian, Pietsch, Michael, Meunier, Joël
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0330-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0330-4

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