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First published online June 16, 2005
Journal of Experimental Biology 208, 2489-2496 (2005)
Published by The Company of Biologists 2005
doi: 10.1242/jeb.01676
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Energy costs of blood digestion in a host-specific haematophagous parasite

Michal Sarfati1,2, Boris R. Krasnov1,*, Lusine Ghazaryan1,2, Irina S. Khokhlova3, Laura J. Fielden4 and A. Allan Degen3

1 Ramon Science Center and Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Mizpe Ramon 80600, Israel
2 Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus, Israel
3 Desert Animal Adaptations and Husbandry, Wyler Department of Dryland Agriculture, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel
4 Science Division, Truman State University, Kirksville, MO 63501, USA



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  		Fig. 1. Mean (± S.E.M.) mass-specific specific dynamic effect (SDE) in P. chephrenis digesting blood of A. cahirinus (filled columns) or G. dasyurus (open columns).

 


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  		Fig. 2. Mass-independent (adjusted means ± S.E.M.) specific dynamic effect (SDE) in P. chephrenis digesting blood of A. cahirinus (filled columns) or G. dasyurus (open columns).

 

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