An immune challenge reduces social grooming in vampire bats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.04.021
Abstract: Social interactions affect the transmission of many pathogens, but infections often induce sickness behaviours that alter those interactions. Vampire bats are highly mobile and social, engaging in frequent allogrooming, which is likely to facilitate pathogen… read more here.
Keywords: challenge reduces; sickness behaviour; immune challenge; behaviour ... See more keywords
Prenatal LPS induces sickness behaviour and decreases maternal and predatory behaviours after an LPS challenge
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DOI: 10.1080/00207454.2019.1706505
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: The influence of a challenge dose of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on the behavioural selection between maternal (MB) and predatory behaviours (PB) of female rats prenatally treated with the same endotoxin or saline solution (F1… read more here.
Keywords: sickness behaviour; lps group; maternal predatory; group ... See more keywords