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List of works by Elisa Lobato

A restriction site to differentiate Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections in birds: on the inefficiency of general primers for detection of mixed infections.

scientific article

Are multiple gametocyte infections in malarial parasites an adaptation to ensure fertility?

scientific article published in January 2006

Arrival date and territorial behavior are associated with corticosterone metabolite levels in a migratory bird

article by Elisa Lobato et al published 13 January 2010 in Journal of Ornithology

Can the host immune system promote multiple invasions of erythrocytes in vivo? Differential effects of medication and host sex in a wild malaria-like model.

scientific article published on 4 December 2006

Carotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus).

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Corticosterone metabolites in blue tit and pied flycatcher droppings: effects of brood size, ectoparasites and temperature

scientific article published on 7 November 2007

Determinants of abundance and effects of blood-sucking flying insects in the nest of a hole-nesting bird

scientific article published in May 2008

Experimental evidence for the role of calcium in eggshell pigmentation pattern and breeding performance in Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus

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Experimental evidence that egg color indicates female condition at laying in a songbird

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Exposure of black-legged kittiwakes to Lyme disease spirochetes: dynamics of the immune status of adult hosts and effects on their survival.

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

Factors affecting Culicoides species composition and abundance in avian nests.

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Insularity effects on bird immune parameters: A comparison between island and mainland populations in West Africa

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Interacting effects of aromatic plants and female age on nest-dwelling ectoparasites and blood-sucking flies in avian nests.

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Maternal antibody persistence: a neglected life-history trait with implications from albatross conservation to comparative immunology

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Molecular characterization of the 18S rDNA gene of an avian Hepatozoon reveals that it is closely related to Lankesterella.

scientific article published in December 2006

Nest ectoparasites increase physiological stress in breeding birds: an experiment

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Nest-climatic factors affect the abundance of biting flies and their effects on nestling condition

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On the heritability of blue-green eggshell coloration

scientific article published on 5 July 2010

Paternity Loss in Relation to Male Age, Territorial Behaviour and Stress in the Pied Flycatcher

Pre-laying nutrition mediates maternal effects on offspring immune capacity and growth in the pied flycatcher.

scientific article published on 28 March 2008

Prevalence of Salmonella and Yersinia in free-living pied flycatchers (Ficedula hypoleuca) in central Spain.

scientific article published on June 2011

Seabirds and the circulation of Lyme borreliosis bacteria in the North Pacific

scientific article published on 15 September 2011

Testing the use of a citronella-based repellent as an effective method to reduce the prevalence and abundance of biting flies in avian nests.

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The blood parasite Haemoproteus reduces survival in a wild bird: a medication experiment.

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