Parasite-induced maternal response in a natural bird population

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 247-252

  Buechler, K ^a   Fitze, P S ^a   Gottstein, B ^a   Jacot, A ^a   Richner, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Zoology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Host parasite interaction; IgG x transfer; Maternal response; Parasite induced immunoglobulins; Parus major

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MATERNAL EFFECT; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PASSERINE;

AVES; CERATOPHYLLUS GALLINAE; GALLUS GALLUS; PARUS; PARUS MAJOR; PASSERIFORMES; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036102227     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.2002.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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