Prolonged oviposition decreases the ability of the parasitoid Leptopilina boulardi to suppress the cellular immune response of its host Drosophila melanogaster

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 86-91

  Vass, Emily ^a   Nappi, Anthony J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENCAPSULATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CYNIPIDAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LEPTOPILINA BOULARDI; MELANOGASTER; METAZOA; PROTOZOA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0032078471     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4270     Document Type: Article

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