Do leucocytes reflect condition in nestling burrowing parrots Cyanoliseus patagonus in the wild?
The different leucocyte types are an important part of the immune system. Thus, they have been used in ecological studies to assess immune function and physiological stress in wild birds. It is generally assumed that increased stress and decreased condition are associated with an increase in the rat...
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