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organisational immunity: a standalone construct

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Entomology

the protection a social insect colony gains against epidemics from how its interaction network and spatial structure limit contact between workers.

In entomology, organisational immunity refers to the protection a social insect colony gains against epidemics from how its interaction network and spatial structure limit contact between workers. This meaning comes from Stroeymeyt (2018) in Science.[1]

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Stroeymeyt, N., Grasse, A. V., Crespi, A., Mersch, D. P., Cremer, S., & Keller, L. (2018). Social network plasticity decreases disease transmission in a eusocial insect. Science, 362(6417), 941-945. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aat4793

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