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Immunity and survival response of Atta cephalotes (Hymenoptera: Myrmicinae) workers to Metarhizium anisopliae infection: Potential role of their associated microbiota

Leaf-cutting ants of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex are at constant risk of epizootics due to their dense living conditions and frequent social interactions between genetically related individuals. To help mitigate the risk of epizootics, these ants display individual and collective immune responses...

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Autores principales: Valencia-Giraldo, Sandra Milena, Niño-Castro, Andrea, López-Peña, Andrea, Trejos-Vidal, Danna, Correa-Bueno, Odair, Montoya-Lerma, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7904218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33626077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247545