Modulation of social interactions by immune stimulation in honey bee, Apis mellifera, workers

BMC Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Richard, Freddie Jeanne ^a,b   Aubert, Arnaud ^c   Grozinger, Christina M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; DEFENSIN; HYDROCARBON; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT BODY; HONEYBEE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BEE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DEFENSINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNITY, INNATE; IMMUNIZATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LOCOMOTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 57649193553     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-6-50     Document Type: Article

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