Sharing an environment with sick conspecifics alters odors of healthy animals

Body odors change with health status and the odors of sick animals can induce avoidance behaviors in healthy conspecifics. Exposure to sickness odors might also alter the physiology of healthy conspecifics and modify the odors they produce. We hypothesized that exposure to odors of sick (but non-inf...

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Autores principales: Gervasi, Stephanie S., Opiekun, Maryanne, Martin, Talia, Beauchamp, Gary K., Kimball, Bruce A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6155122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32619-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6155122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30250285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32619-4

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