Increase in a heat-shock protein from blood cells in response of nestling house martins (Delichon urbica) to parasitism: An experimental approach

Oecologia

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 343-347

  Merino, S ^a   Martinez J ^b   Barbosa, A ^a   Moller A P ^a   De Lope, F ^c   Perez J ^b   Rodriguez Caabeiro F ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Disease; Heat shock protein; Martin bug; Sedimentation rate; Trypanosomes

Indexed keywords

DELICHON URBICA;

EID: 0031667397     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050596     Document Type: Article

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