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ArticleIntegrative organismal biology (Oxford, England)2026

Paying Upfront: Successful Initial Infections Protect Against Severe Future Infections.

K M Talbott, A E Fleming-Davies, A A Pérez-Umphrey, A E Henschen, J Garrett-Larsen, F E Tillman, J N Weil, A G Arneson, S J Geary, E R Tulman and 4 more

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Article in Integrative organismal biology (Oxford, England), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

K M TalbottDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1974-1899
A E Fleming-DaviesDepartment of Biology, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA 92110, USA.
A A Pérez-UmphreyDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
A E HenschenDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.
J Garrett-LarsenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
F E TillmanDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.
J N WeilDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.
A G ArnesonDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
S J GearyDepartment of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
E R TulmanDepartment of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
L M ChildsDepartment of Mathematics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
K E LangwigDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
D M HawleyDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA.
J S AdelmanDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5577-8798

Funding

Ecological and evolutionary causes and consequences of host heterogeneity induced by prior exposureR01GM144972 · NIGMS · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI HAWLEY, DANA M · 2021 to 2024
$2.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM144972
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the consistency with which individual hosts respond to repeated pathogen exposures is crucial for accurately modeling pathogen transmission and eco-evolutionary dynamics. When vertebrate hosts face repeated pathogen exposures, immune memory typically reduces the probability and/or severity of subsequent infections, yet it remains unclear whether individual hosts remain consistent in their level of response relative to other individuals. We investigated this question in house finches (

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PMCPMC13583131

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