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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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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1431 |
Tartally, András, et al. “Host Plant Use Drives Genetic Differentiation in Syntopic Populations of Maculinea Alcon.” PeerJ, vol. 2016, no. 3, 1865, PeerJ, 2016, doi:10.7717/peerj.1865.
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2016 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9720 |
Mcmahon, Dino, et al. Data from: A Sting in the Spit: Widespread Cross-Infection of Multiple RNA Viruses across Wild and Managed Bees. Dryad, 2016, doi:10.5061/dryad.4b565.
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2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1262 |
Mcmahon, Dino, et al. “Elevated Virulence of an Emerging Viral Genotype as a Driver of Honeybee Loss.” Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences, vol. 283, no. 1833, 20160811, Royal Society, The, 2016, doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.0811.
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2016 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9704 |
Mcmahon, Dino, et al. Data from: Elevated Virulence of an Emerging Viral Genotype as a Driver of Honeybee Loss. Dryad, 2016, doi:10.5061/dryad.cq7t1.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1551 |
El Masri, Leila, et al. “Host–Pathogen Coevolution: The Selective Advantage of Bacillus Thuringiensis Virulence and Its Cry Toxin Genes.” PLoS Biology, vol. 13, no. 6, Public Library of Science, 2015, pp. 1–30, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1002169.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1548 |
Milutinovic, Barbara, et al. “Infection of Tribolium Castaneum with Bacillus Thuringiensis: Quantification of Bacterial Replication within Cadavers, Transmission via Cannibalism, and Inhibition of Spore Germination.” Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 81, no. 23, American Society for Microbiology, 2015, pp. 8135–44, doi:10.1128/AEM.02051-15.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1831 |
Kappeler, Peter, et al. “Sociality and Health: Impacts of Sociality on Disease Susceptibility and Transmission in Animal and Human Societies.” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, vol. 370, no. 1669, 20140116, Royal Society, 2015, doi:10.1098/rstb.2014.0116.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1850 |
Novak, Sebastian, and Sylvia Cremer. “Fungal Disease Dynamics in Insect Societies: Optimal Killing Rates and the Ambivalent Effect of High Social Interaction Rates.” Journal of Theoretical Biology, vol. 372, no. 5, Elsevier, 2015, pp. 54–64, doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.02.018.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1855 |
Mcmahon, Dino, et al. “A Sting in the Spit: Widespread Cross-Infection of Multiple RNA Viruses across Wild and Managed Bees.” Journal of Animal Ecology, vol. 84, no. 3, Wiley, 2015, pp. 615–24, doi:10.1111/1365-2656.12345.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1830 |
Theis, Fabian, et al. “Opposing Effects of Allogrooming on Disease Transmission in Ant Societies.” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, vol. 370, no. 1669, Royal Society, The, 2015, doi:10.1098/rstb.2014.0108.
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2015 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9721 |
Theis, Fabian, et al. Data from: Opposing Effects of Allogrooming on Disease Transmission in Ant Societies. Dryad, 2015, doi:10.5061/dryad.dj2bf.
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2015 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1993 |
Konrad, Matthias, et al. “Anti-Pathogen Protection versus Survival Costs Mediated by an Ectosymbiont in an Ant Host.” Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences, vol. 282, no. 1799, 20141976, The Royal Society, 2015, doi:10.1098/rspb.2014.1976.
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2015 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 9742 |
Westhus, Claudia, et al. Data from: Increased Grooming after Repeated Brood Care Provides Sanitary Benefits in a Clonal Ant. Dryad, 2015, doi:10.5061/dryad.7kc79.
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