Additive metabolic costs of thermoregulation and pathogen infection

Functional Ecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 701-710

  Hawley, Dana M ^a   Durant, Sarah E ^a   Wilson, Amanda F ^a   Adelman, James S ^a,b   Hopkins, William A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase response; Climate; Disease dynamics; Fever; House finch; Metabolic rate; Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Temperature stress

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BIOENERGETICS; BODY CONDITION; BODY MASS; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; HOST RANGE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; PASSERINE; PATHOLOGY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMOREGULATION; WILD POPULATION;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARPODACUS MEXICANUS; FRINGILLIDAE; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; PASSERIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84861228553     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2012.01978.x     Document Type: Article

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