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2024 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14479 | 
Csata, Eniko, et al. “Fungal Infection Alters Collective Nutritional Intake of Ant Colonies.” Current Biology, vol. 34, no. 4, Elsevier, 2024, p. 902–909.e6, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2024.01.017.
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2024 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14478 |
Habig, Michael, et al. “Frequent Horizontal Chromosome Transfer between Asexual Fungal Insect Pathogens.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 121, no. 11, e2316284121, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2024, doi:10.1073/pnas.2316284121.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12469 |
Viljakainen, Lumi, et al. “Antiviral Immune Response Reveals Host-Specific Virus Infections in Natural Ant Populations.” Frontiers in Microbiology, vol. 14, 1119002, Frontiers, 2023, doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1119002.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13127 |
Casillas Perez, Barbara E., et al. “Dynamic Pathogen Detection and Social Feedback Shape Collective Hygiene in Ants.” Nature Communications, vol. 14, 3232, Springer Nature, 2023, doi:10.1038/s41467-023-38947-y.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12543 |
Stock, Miriam, et al. “Pathogen Evasion of Social Immunity.” Nature Ecology and Evolution, vol. 7, Springer Nature, 2023, pp. 450–60, doi:10.1038/s41559-023-01981-6.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12961
Wagner, Bernhard, et al. “A Comparison between Common Marmosets (Callithrix Jacchus) and Human Infants Sheds Light on Traits Proposed to Be at the Root of Human Octave Equivalence.” Developmental Science, vol. 26, no. 5, e13395, Wiley, 2023, doi:10.1111/desc.13395.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12765
Stockmaier, Sebastian, et al. “Behavioural Defences against Parasites across Host Social Structures.” Functional Ecology, vol. 37, no. 4, British Ecological Society, 2023, pp. 809–20, doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14310.
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2023 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12696 |
Metzler, Sina, et al. “Trade-Offs between Immunity and Competitive Ability in Fighting Ant Males.” BMC Ecology and Evolution, vol. 23, 37, Springer Nature, 2023, doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02137-7.
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2023 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 13984
Franschitz, Anna. Individual and Social Immunity against Viral Infections in Ants. Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023, doi:10.15479/at:ista:13984.
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2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12133
Cremer, Sylvia, and Michael K. Sixt. “Principles of Disease Defence in Organisms, Superorganisms and Societies.” Nature Reviews Immunology, vol. 22, no. 12, Springer Nature, 2022, pp. 713–14, doi:10.1038/s41577-022-00797-y.
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2022 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10284 |
Casillas Perez, Barbara E., et al. “Early Queen Infection Shapes Developmental Dynamics and Induces Long-Term Disease Protection in Incipient Ant Colonies.” Ecology Letters, vol. 25, no. 1, Wiley, 2022, pp. 89–100, doi:10.1111/ele.13907.
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2022 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 10727 |
Metzler, Sina. Pathogen-Mediated Sexual Selection and Immunization in Ant Colonies. Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2022, doi:10.15479/AT:ISTA:10727.
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2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9101 |
Reber, Stephan A., et al. “Early Life Differences in Behavioral Predispositions in Two Alligatoridae Species.” Animal Cognition, vol. 24, no. 4, Springer Nature, 2021, pp. 753–64, doi:10.1007/s10071-020-01461-5.
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2021 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 13061 |
Casillas Perez, Barbara E., et al. Early Queen Infection Shapes Developmental Dynamics and Induces Long-Term Disease Protection in Incipient Ant Colonies. Dryad, 2021, doi:10.5061/DRYAD.7PVMCVDTJ.
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2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10568 |
Goehlich, Henry, et al. “Pipefish Locally Adapted to Low Salinity in the Baltic Sea Retain Phenotypic Plasticity to Cope with Ancestral Salinity Levels.” Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, vol. 9, 626442, Frontiers Media, 2021, doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.626442.
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2021 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10569 |
Szabo, B., et al. “Naïve Poison Frog Tadpoles Use Bi-Modal Cues to Avoid Insect Predators but Not Heterospecific Predatory Tadpoles.” Journal of Experimental Biology, vol. 224, no. 24, jeb243647, The Company of Biologists, 2021, doi:10.1242/jeb.243647.
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2020 | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 9096
Schmid-Hempel, Paul, and Sylvia Cremer. “Parasites and Pathogens.” Encyclopedia of Social Insects, edited by C Starr, Springer Nature, 2020, doi:10.1007/978-3-319-90306-4_94-1.
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2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7490 |
Narasimhan, Madhumitha, et al. “Evolutionarily Unique Mechanistic Framework of Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis in Plants.” ELife, vol. 9, e52067, eLife Sciences Publications, 2020, doi:10.7554/eLife.52067.
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2020 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7343 |
Milutinovic, Barbara, et al. “Social Immunity Modulates Competition between Coinfecting Pathogens.” Ecology Letters, vol. 23, no. 3, Wiley, 2020, pp. 565–74, doi:10.1111/ele.13458.
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2020 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 13060 |
Milutinovic, Barbara, et al. Social Immunity Modulates Competition between Coinfecting Pathogens. Dryad, 2020, doi:10.5061/DRYAD.CRJDFN318.
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2019 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6105 |
Kutzer, Megan, et al. “A Multi-Faceted Approach Testing the Effects of Previous Bacterial Exposure on Resistance and Tolerance.” Journal of Animal Ecology, vol. 88, no. 4, Wiley, 2019, pp. 566–78, doi:10.1111/1365-2656.12953.
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2019 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9806 |
Kutzer, Megan, et al. Data from: A Multi-Faceted Approach Testing the Effects of Previous Bacterial Exposure on Resistance and Tolerance. Dryad, 2019, doi:10.5061/dryad.9kj41f0.
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2019 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6415
Cremer, Sylvia. “Pathogens and Disease Defense of Invasive Ants.” Current Opinion in Insect Science, vol. 33, Elsevier, 2019, pp. 63–68, doi:10.1016/j.cois.2019.03.011.
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2019 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6552 |
Cremer, Sylvia. “Social Immunity in Insects.” Current Biology, vol. 29, no. 11, Elsevier, 2019, pp. R458–63, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2019.03.035.
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2019 | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 7513
Cremer, Sylvia, and Megan Kutzer. “Social Immunity.” Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, edited by Jae Choe, 2nd ed., Elsevier, 2019, pp. 747–55, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-809633-8.90721-0.
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2019 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 6435 |
Casillas Perez, Barbara E. Collective Defenses of Garden Ants against a Fungal Pathogen. Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2019, doi:10.15479/AT:ISTA:6435.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 413 |
Konrad, Matthias, et al. “Ants Avoid Superinfections by Performing Risk-Adjusted Sanitary Care.” PNAS, vol. 115, no. 11, National Academy of Sciences, 2018, pp. 2782–87, doi:10.1073/pnas.1713501115.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 616 |
Pull, Christopher, et al. “Destructive Disinfection of Infected Brood Prevents Systemic Disease Spread in Ant Colonies.” ELife, vol. 7, e32073, eLife Sciences Publications, 2018, doi:10.7554/eLife.32073.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 617 |
Kutzer, Megan, et al. “Genotype and Diet Affect Resistance, Survival, and Fecundity but Not Fecundity Tolerance.” Journal of Evolutionary Biology, vol. 31, no. 1, Wiley, 2018, pp. 159–71, doi:10.1111/jeb.13211.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 426
Metzler, Sina, et al. “Individual- and Ejaculate-Specific Sperm Traits in Ant Males.” Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 107, Elsevier, 2018, pp. 284–90, doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2017.12.003.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 194 |
Liutkeviciute, Zita, et al. “Oxytocin-like Signaling in Ants Influences Metabolic Gene Expression and Locomotor Activity.” The FASEB Journal, vol. 32, no. 12, FASEB, 2018, pp. 6808–21, doi:10.1096/fj.201800443.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 55 |
Pull, Christopher, et al. “Protection against the Lethal Side Effects of Social Immunity in Ants.” Current Biology, vol. 28, no. 19, Cell Press, 2018, pp. R1139–40, doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.063.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 29 |
Viljakainen, Lumi, et al. “Social Environment Affects the Transcriptomic Response to Bacteria in Ant Queens.” Ecology and Evolution, vol. 8, no. 22, Wiley, 2018, pp. 11031–70, doi:10.1002/ece3.4573.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 806
Cremer, Sylvia, et al. “Social Immunity: Emergence and Evolution of Colony-Level Disease Protection.” Annual Review of Entomology, vol. 63, Annual Reviews, 2018, pp. 105–23, doi:10.1146/annurev-ento-020117-043110.
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2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7 |
Stroeymeyt, Nathalie, et al. “Social Network Plasticity Decreases Disease Transmission in a Eusocial Insect.” Science, vol. 362, no. 6417, AAAS, 2018, pp. 941–45, doi:10.1126/science.aat4793.
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2018 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 13055 |
Stroeymeyt, Nathalie, et al. Social Network Plasticity Decreases Disease Transmission in a Eusocial Insect. Zenodo, 2018, doi:10.5281/ZENODO.1322669.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1006 |
Greenwood, Jenny, et al. “Oral Immune Priming with Bacillus Thuringiensis Induces a Shift in the Gene Expression of Tribolium Castaneum Larvae.” BMC Genomics, vol. 18, no. 1, BioMed Central, 2017, p. 329, doi:10.1186/s12864-017-3705-7.
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2017 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9859 |
Greenwood, Jenny, et al. Additional File 1: Table S1. of Oral Immune Priming with Bacillus Thuringiensis Induces a Shift in the Gene Expression of Tribolium Castaneum Larvae. Springer Nature, 2017, doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3756974_d1.v1.
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2017 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9860 |
Greenwood, Jenny, et al. Additional File 5: Table S3. of Oral Immune Priming with Bacillus Thuringiensis Induces a Shift in the Gene Expression of Tribolium Castaneum Larvae. Springer Nature, 2017, doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3756974_d5.v1.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 914 |
Giehr, Julia, et al. “Ant Queens Increase Their Reproductive Efforts after Pathogen Infection.” Royal Society Open Science, vol. 4, no. 7, 170547, Royal Society, The, 2017, doi:10.1098/rsos.170547.
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2017 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9853 |
Giehr, Julia, et al. Raw Data from Ant Queens Increase Their Reproductive Efforts after Pathogen Infection. The Royal Society, 2017, doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5117788.v1.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 734 |
Kennedy, Patrick, et al. “Deconstructing Superorganisms and Societies to Address Big Questions in Biology.” Trends in Ecology and Evolution, vol. 32, no. 11, Cell Press, 2017, pp. 861–72, doi:10.1016/j.tree.2017.08.004.
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2017 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 819 |
Pull, Christopher. Disease Defence in Garden Ants. Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2017, doi:10.15479/AT:ISTA:th_861.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 732 |
Pull, Christopher, and Sylvia Cremer. “Co-Founding Ant Queens Prevent Disease by Performing Prophylactic Undertaking Behaviour.” BMC Evolutionary Biology, vol. 17, no. 1, 219, BioMed Central, 2017, doi:10.1186/s12862-017-1062-4.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 459 |
Cremer, Sylvia. “Invasive Ameisen in Europa: Wie Sie Sich Ausbreiten Und Die Heimische Fauna Verändern.” Rundgespräche Forum Ökologie, vol. 46, Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, 2017, pp. 105–16.
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2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 558
Futo, Momir, et al. “Specificity of Oral Immune Priming in the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium Castaneum.” Biology Letters, vol. 13, no. 12, 0632, The Royal Society, 2017, doi:10.1098/rsbl.2017.0632.
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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1184 |
Metzler, Sina, et al. “Mating and Longevity in Ant Males.” Ecology and Evolution, vol. 6, no. 24, Wiley-Blackwell, 2016, pp. 8903–06, doi:10.1002/ece3.2474.
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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1202 |
Milutinovic, Barbara, et al. “Immune Priming in Arthropods: An Update Focusing on the Red Flour Beetle.” Zoology , vol. 119, no. 4, Elsevier, 2016, pp. 254–61, doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.03.006.
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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1255 |
Peuß, Robert, et al. “Down Syndrome Cell Adhesion Molecule 1: Testing for a Role in Insect Immunity, Behaviour and Reproduction.” Royal Society Open Science, vol. 3, no. 4, 160138, Royal Society, The, 2016, doi:10.1098/rsos.160138.
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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1268
Milutinovic, Barbara, and Joachim Kurtz. “Immune Memory in Invertebrates.” Seminars in Immunology, vol. 28, no. 4, Academic Press, 2016, pp. 328–42, doi:10.1016/j.smim.2016.05.004.
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