Ecto- and endoparasite induce similar chemical and brain neurogenomic responses in the honey bee (Apis mellifera)

BACKGROUND: Exclusion from a social group is an effective way to avoid parasite transmission. This type of social removal has also been proposed as a form of collective defense, or social immunity, in eusocial insect groups. If parasitic modification of host behavior is widespread in social insects,...

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Main Authors: McDonnell, Cynthia M, Alaux, Cédric, Parrinello, Hugues, Desvignes, Jean-Pierre, Crauser, Didier, Durbesson, Emma, Beslay, Dominique, Le Conte, Yves
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3725162/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23866001
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-13-25
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