Mhc supertypes confer both qualitative and quantitative resistance to avian malaria infections in a wild bird population.

Sepil, Irem; Lachish, Shelly; Hinks, Amy E; Sheldon, Ben C

Sepil, Irem; Lachish, Shelly; Hinks, Amy E; Sheldon, Ben C.

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Sepil I; Edward Grey Institute, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK. irem.sepil@zoo.ox.ac.uk

Proc Biol Sci ; 280(1759): 20130134, 2013 May 22.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23516242

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Genes, MHC Class I; Malaria, Avian/epidemiology; Plasmodium/physiology; Polymorphism, Genetic; Songbirds/genetics; Songbirds/parasitology; Alleles; Animals; England; Female; Genotype; Malaria, Avian/parasitology; Malaria, Avian/transmission; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Prevalence; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Species Specificity

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Plasmodium / Polymorphism, Genetic / Genes, MHC Class I / Songbirds / Malaria, Avian Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Qualitative_research / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Proc Biol Sci Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United kingdom

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