Dispersal, vaccination and regression of immune defence organs

Ecology Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 484-490

  Møller, Anders Pape ^a   Erritzøe, Johannes ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Parasitologie Evolutive CNRS UMR 7103 UFR 927   (France)

Author keywords

Bursa of Fabricius; Cellular memory; Cost of immunity; Parasite host interaction; Prospecting; Thymus

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; PARASITE; REGRESSION; VACCINATION;

AVES; FABRICIUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034760870     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00259.x     Document Type: Article

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