Assessing the cost of mounting an immune response

American Naturalist

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 367-379

  Bonneaud, Camille ^a,b   Mazuc, Jérémy ^a,b   Gonzalez, Guillermo ^a   Haussy, Claudy ^a   Chastel, Olivier ^b   Faivre, Bruno ^c   Sorci, Gabriele ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Life history traits; LPS; Parasite resistance; Parental effort; Reproductive success; Trade off

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PARASITE RESISTANCE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NESTING; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SONGBIRD;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LITTER SIZE; MALE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTION; SONGBIRDS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PASSER; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PASSERI; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0037350582     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/346134     Document Type: Article

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