An experimental test of the effects of behavioral and immunological defenses against vectors: do they interact to protect birds from blood parasites?

Waite, Jessica L; Henry, Autumn R; Owen, Jeb P; Clayton, Dale H

Waite, Jessica L; Henry, Autumn R; Owen, Jeb P; Clayton, Dale H.

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Waite JL; Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA. jessi.waite@gmail.com.

Parasit Vectors ; 7: 104, 2014 Mar 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24620737

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Bird Diseases/immunology; Columbidae/immunology; Diptera/physiology; Haemosporida/physiology; Immunoglobulins/blood; Insect Vectors/physiology; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Bird Diseases/parasitology; Bird Diseases/prevention & control; Blood-Borne Pathogens; Columbidae/parasitology; Diptera/parasitology; Female; Grooming; Host-Parasite Interactions; Insect Vectors/parasitology; Male

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Columbidae / Bird Diseases / Immunoglobulins / Haemosporida / Diptera / Insect Vectors Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Parasit Vectors Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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