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Social Prophylaxis: Group Interaction Promotes Collective Immunity in Ant Colonies

Line V. Ugelvig, Sylvia Cremer

Current Biology · 2007 · 158 citations · 26 references

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Parasites and the Behavior of Animals

Michael V. K. Sukhdeo, Janice Moore · Journal of Parasitology · 2002 · 735 citations · Full text

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Within-plant signaling by volatiles leads to induction and priming of an indirect plant defense in nature

Martin Heil, Juan Carlos Silva Bueno · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 702 citations · Full text

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Death of an order: a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study confirms that termites are eusocial cockroaches

Daegan Inward, George Beccaloni, Paul Eggleton · Biology Letters · 2007 · 521 citations · Full text

Insect Immunity Shows Specificity in Protection upon Secondary Pathogen Exposure

Ben M. Sadd, Paul Schmid‐Hempel · Current Biology · 2006 · 447 citations · Full text

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Animal societies: Theories and facts

Craig Packer · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1988 · 400 citations

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