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Virulence evolution and immune defence : pathogen-host interactions between an environmentally transmitted bacterium Serratia marcescens and its insect hosts

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Jyväskylä studies in biological and environmental science
Authors
Mikonranta, Lauri
Date
2015
Discipline
Ekologia ja evoluutiobiologia

 
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University of Jyväskylä
ISBN
978-951-39-6072-8
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1456-9701
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  • Article I: Mikonranta L., Friman V.-P. & Laakso J. 2012. Life History Trade-Offs and Relaxed Selection Can Decrease Bacterial Virulence in Environmental Reservoirs. PLoS ONE 7: e43801.DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043801
  • Article II: Mikonranta L., Mappes J., Laakso J. & Ketola T. 2014. Within-host evolution decreases virulence in an opportunistic bacterial pathogen. BMC Evolutionary Biology , 15, 1471-2148. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-015-0447-5
  • Article III: Mikonranta L., Mappes J., Kaukoniitty M., & Freitak D. 2014. Insect immunity: oral exposure to a bacterial pathogen elicits free radical response and protects from a recurring infection. Frontiers in Zoology 11: 23. DOI: 10.1186/1742-9994-11-23
  • Article IV: Mikonranta L., Dickel F., Mappes J. & Freitak D. 2014 Attack and defence: Diverse life-history strategies between bacterial pathogens and Lepidopteran hosts. Manuscript.
Keywords
virulenssi experimental evolution virulence Serratia marcescens pathogen insect immunity immune priming host evoluutio loiset parasitismi taudinaiheuttajat bakteerit infektiot isäntäeläimet hyönteiset immuunijärjestelmä immuunivaste
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