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Adaptive innate immunity? Responsive-mode prophylaxis in the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor.

A primary infection by a parasite may indicate a higher risk of being reinfected in the near future (since infection may indicate that enemies are becoming more abundant). Acquired immunity does not exist in invertebrates despite the fact that they also face increased risks of reinfection following...

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Main Authors: Moret, Yannick, Siva-Jothy, Michael T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1691523/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14667338
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2003.2511
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