The costs of mounting an immune response are reflected in the reproductive fitness of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae

Oikos

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 371-377

  Ahmed, A M ^a   Baggott, S L ^a   Maingon, R ^a   Hurd, H ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE VECTOR; FITNESS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROCOCCUS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036063547     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.970307.x     Document Type: Article

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