Lack of evidence for trans-generational immune priming against the honey bee pathogen Melissococcus plutonius.

Trans-generational immune priming involves the transfer of immunological experience, acquired by the parents after exposure to pathogens, to protect their progeny against infections by these pathogens. Such natural mechanisms could be exploited to prevent disease expression in economically important...

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Main Authors: Florine Ory, Vincent Duchemin, Verena Kilchenmann, Jean-Daniel Charrière, Benjamin Dainat, Vincent Dietemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268142