Host inflammatory response governs fitness in an avian ectoparasite, the northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus sylviarum)

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 789-799

  Owen, Jeb P ^a,b   Delany, Mary E ^c   Cardona, Carol J ^c   Bickford, Arthur A ^c   Mullens, Bradley A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co adaptation; Ecological immunology; Ectoparasite; Inflammation; MHC; Ornithonyssus; Poultry; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIRD; BLOOD; CELL ORGANELLE; ECTOPARASITE; FEEDING; FITNESS; GROWTH; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; JUVENILE; MITE; PATHOGEN; POULTRY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPARASITE; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FOWL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; POPULATION DENSITY; POULTRY DISEASES; SKIN;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; ORNITHONYSSUS; ORNITHONYSSUS SYLVARUM; ORNITHONYSSUS SYLVIARUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 63449127228     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.12.008     Document Type: Article

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