Grooming Behavior as a Mechanism of Insect Disease Defense

Grooming is a well-recognized, multipurpose, behavior in arthropods and vertebrates. In this paper, we review the literature to highlight the physical function, neurophysiological mechanisms, and role that grooming plays in insect defense against pathogenic infection. The intricate relationships bet...

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Autores principales: Zhukovskaya, Marianna, Yanagawa, Aya, Forschler, Brian T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462526
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects4040609

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462526
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects4040609

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