A Strong Immune Response in Young Adult Honeybees Masks Their Increased Susceptibility to Infection Compared to Older Bees

Honeybees, Apis mellifera, show age-related division of labor in which young adults perform maintenance (“housekeeping”) tasks inside the colony before switching to outside foraging at approximately 23 days old. Disease resistance is an important feature of honeybee biology, but little is known abou...

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Main Authors: Bull, James C., Ryabov, Eugene V., Prince, Gill, Mead, Andrew, Zhang, Cunjin, Baxter, Laura A., Pell, Judith K., Osborne, Juliet L., Chandler, Dave
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23300441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003083
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