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Sickness Behavior in Honey Bees
During an infection, animals suffer several changes in their normal physiology and behavior which may include lethargy, appetite loss, and reduction in grooming and general movements. This set of alterations is known as sickness behavior and although it has been extensively believed to be orchestrated primarily by the immune system, a relevant role for the central nervous system has also been e...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Physiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1664-042X
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00261