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External immunity in ant societies: sociality and colony size do not predict investment in antimicrobials

Social insects live in dense groups with a high probability of disease transmission and have therefore faced strong pressures to develop defences against pathogens. For this reason, social insects have been hypothesized to invest in antimicrobial secretions as a mechanism of external immunity to pre...

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Udgivet i:R Soc Open Sci
Main Authors: Penick, Clint A., Halawani, Omar, Pearson, Bria, Mathews, Stephanie, López-Uribe, Margarita M., Dunn, Robert R., Smith, Adrian A.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society Publishing 2018
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5830739/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29515850
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.171332
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