Long-term patterns of immune investment by wild deer mice infected with sin nombre virus

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 847-857

  Lehmer, Erin M ^a   Jones, Jeremy D ^b   Bego, Mariana G ^c   Varner, Johanna M ^b   Jeor, Stephen St ^d   Clay, Christine A ^e   Dearing, M Denise ^b  

^a FORT LEWIS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WESTMINSTER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOASSAY; INFECTIVITY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; RODENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; VIRUS; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HANTAVIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PEROMYSCUS; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; MALE; PEROMYSCUS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; UTAH;

ANIMALIA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS;

EID: 77956042814     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656215     Document Type: Article

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