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van Rooyen J., Lalubin F., Glaizot O., Christe P., In Press. Altitudinal variation in haemosporidian parasite distribution in great tit populations.
Parasites & Vectors
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van Rooyen J., Lalubin F., Glaizot O., Christe P., 01-2013. Avian haemosporidian persistence and co-infection in great tits at the individual level.
Malaria Journal
12(40). [Document]
[DOI]
Christe P., Glaizot O., Strepparava N., Devevey G., Fumagalli L., 2012. Twofold cost of reproduction: an increase in parental effort leads to higher malarial parasitaemia and to a decrease in resistance to oxidative stress.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
279(1731) pp. 1142-1149. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Glaizot O., Fumagalli L., Iritano K., Lalubin F., Van Rooyen J., Christe P., 04-2012. High Prevalence and Lineage Diversity of Avian Malaria in Wild Populations of Great Tits (Parus major) and Mosquitoes (Culex pipiens).
PLoS One
7(4) pp. e34964. [DOI]
[Pubmed]
Lalubin F., Bize P., Van Rooyen J., Christe P., Glaizot O., 2012. Potential evidence of parasite avoidance in an avian malarial vector.
Animal Behaviour
84(3) pp. 539-545. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Witsenburg F., Salamin N., Christe P., 2012. The evolutionary host switches of Polychromophilus: a multi-gene phylogeny of the bat malaria genus suggests a second invasion of mammals by a haemosporidian parasite.
Malaria Journal
11(1) p. 53. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Genoud M., Christe P., 2011. Thermal energetics and torpor in the common pipistrelle bat, Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Vespertilionidae: Mammalia).
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
160(2) pp. 252-259. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Megali A., Yannic G., Christe P., 2011. Disease in the dark: molecular characterization of Polychromophilus murinus in temperate zone bats revealed a worldwide distribution of this malaria-like disease.
Molecular Ecology
20(5) pp. 1039-1048. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Metzger C., Christe P., Ursenbacher S., 2011. Diet variability of two convergent natricine colubrids in an invasive-native interaction.
Mertensiella
18 pp. 86-93. [Document]
Obrist M. K., Rathey E., Bontadina F., Martinoli A., Conedera M., Christe P., Moretti M., 2011. Response of bat species to sylvo-pastoral abandonment.
Forest Ecology and Management
261(3) pp. 789-798. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Sanchez A., Devevey G., Bize P., 2011. Female-biased infection and transmission of the gastrointestinal nematode Trichuris arvicolae infecting the common vole, Microtus arvalis.
International Journal for Parasitology
41(13-14) pp. 1397-1402. [DOI]
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[Pubmed]
van Schaik A.J., Bruyndonckx N., Kerth G., Christe P., 2011. Isolation and characterisation of microsatellite loci for two species of Spinturnicid wing mites (Spinturnix myoti and Spinturnix bechsteini).
Acarologia
51(1) pp. 127-131. [Document]
[DOI]
Biollaz F., Bruyndonckx N., Beuneux G., Mucedda M., Goudet J., Christe P., 2010. Genetic isolation of insular populations of the Maghrebian bat, Myotis punicus, in the Mediterranean Basin.
Journal of Biogeography
37(8) pp. 1557-1569. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Bruyndonckx N., Biollaz F., Dubey S., Goudet J., Christe P., 2010. Mites as biological tags of their hosts.
Molecular Ecology
19(13) pp. 2770-2778. [Document]
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Bruyndonckx N., Dubey S., Christe P., 2010. Fortuitous infestation or wide host range? The case of Spinturnicidae and their bat hosts: Reply to Guiller and Deunff (2010).
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
57(3) pp. 1353-1354. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Castella G., Christe P., Chapuisat M., 2010. Covariation between colony social structure and immune defences of workers in the ant Formica selysi.
Insectes Sociaux
57(2) pp. 233-238. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Devevey G., Bize P., Fournier S., Person E., Christe P., 2010. Testing the predictive adaptive response in a host-parasite system.
Functional Ecology
24(1) pp. 178-185. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Devevey G., Bruyndonckx N., Von Houwald F., Studer-Thiersch A., Christe P., 2010. Age-specific variation of resistance to oxidative stress in the greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber roseus).
Journal of Ornithology
151(1) pp. 251-254. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Megali A., Yannic G., Zahno M.-L., Brügger D., Bertoni G., Christe P., Zanoni R., 2010. Passive and targeted surveillance for european bat lyssavirus in Swiss bats.
Rabies Bulletin Europe
34(3) pp. 5-7. [Document]
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Megali A., Yannic G., Zahno M.L., Brügger D., Bertoni G., Christe P., Zanoni R., 2010. Surveillance for European bat lyssavirus in Swiss bats.
Archives of Virology
155(10) pp. 1655-1662. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Witsenburg F., Schürch R., Otti O., Heg D., 2010. Behavioural types and ecological effects in a natural population of the cooperative cichlid Neolamprologus pulcher.
Animal Behaviour
80(4) pp. 757-767. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Bruyndonckx N., Dubey S., Ruedi M., Christe P., 2009. Molecular cophylogenetic relationships between European bats and their ectoparasitic mites (Acari, Spinturnicidae).
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
51(2) pp. 227-237. [Document]
[DOI]
[Pubmed]
Bruyndonckx N., Henry I., Christe P., Kerth G., 2009. Spatio-temporal population genetic structure of the parasitic mite Spinturnix bechsteini is shaped by its own demography and the social system of its bat host.
Molecular ecology
18(17) pp. 3581-3592. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Castella G., Christe P., Chapuisat M., 2009. Mating triggers dynamic immune regulations in wood ant queens.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
22(3) pp. 564-570. [Document]
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Devevey G., Chapuisat M., Christe P., 2009. Longevity differs among sexes but is not affected by repeated immune activation in voles (Microtus arvalis).
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
97(2) pp. 328-333. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Devevey G., Christe P., 2009. Flea infestation reduces the life span of the common vole.
Parasitology
136(11) pp. 1351-5. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Metzger C., Ursenbacher U., Christe P., 2009. Testing the competitive exclusion principle using various niche parameters in a native (Natrix maura) and an introduced (N. tessellata) colubrid.
Amphibia-Reptilia
30(4) pp. 523-531. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Bize P., Devevey G., Monaghan P., Doligez B., Christe P., 2008. Fecundity and survival in relation to resistance to oxidative stress in a free-living bird.
Ecology
89(9) pp. 2584-2593. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Castella G., Chapuisat M., Christe P., 2008. Prophylaxis with resin in wood ants.
Animal Behaviour
75(4) pp. 1591-1596. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Castella G., Chapuisat M., Moret Y., Christe P., 2008. The presence of conifer resin decreases the use of the immune system in wood ants.
Ecological Entomology
33(3) pp. 408-412. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Devevey G., Niculita-Hirzel H., Biollaz F., Candice Y., Chapuisat M., Christe P., 2008. Developmental, metabolic and immunological costs of flea infestation in the common vole.
Functional Ecology
22(6) pp. 1091-1098. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Reber A., Castella G., Christe P., Chapuisat M., 2008. Experimentally increased group diversity improves disease resistance in an ant species.
Ecology Letters
11(7) pp. 682-689. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Chapuisat M., Oppliger A., Magliano P., Christe P., 2007. Wood ants use resin to protect themselves against pathogens.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences
274(1621) pp. 2013-2017. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Christe P., Glaizot O., Evanno G., Bruyndonckx N., Devevey G., Yannic G., Patthey P., Maeder A., Vogel P., Arlettaz R., 2007. Host sex and ectoparasites choice: preference for, and higher survival on female hosts.
Journal of Animal Ecology
76(4) pp. 703-710. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Eraud C., Devevey G., Gaillard M., Prost J., Sorci G., Faivre B., 2007. Environmental stress affects the expression of a carotenoid-based sexual trait in male zebra finches.
Journal of Experimental Biology
210(20) pp. 3571-3578. [Document]
[DOI]
[Pubmed]
Roulin A., Christe P., Dijkstra C., Ducrest A. L., Jungi T. W., 2007. Origin-related, environmental, sex, and age determinants of immunocompetence, susceptibility to ectoparasites, and disease symptoms in the barn owl.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
90(4) pp. 703-718. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Alonso-Alvarez C., Bertrand S., Devevey G., Prost J., Faivre B., Chastel O., Sorci G., 2006. An experimental manipulation of life-history trajectories and resistance to oxidative stress.
Evolution
60(9) pp. 1913-1924. [Document]
[Web of Science]
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Bertrand S., Alonso-Alvarez C., Devevey G., Faivre B., Prost J., Sorci G., 2006. Carotenoids modulate the trade-off between egg production and resistance to oxidative stress in zebra finches.
Oecologia
147(4) pp. 576-584. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Christe P., Keller L., Roulin A., 2006. The predation cost of being a male: implications for sex-specific rates of ageing.
Oikos
114(2) pp. 381-394. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Morand S., Michau J., 2006. Biological conservation and parasitism. pp. 593-613 in Morand S., Krasnov B.R., Poulin R (eds.) Micromammals and macroparasites : from evolutionary ecology to management. Springer, Tokyo. [DOI]
Regnaut S., Christe P., Chapuisat M., Fumagalli L., 2006. Genotyping faeces reveals facultative kin association on capercaillie's leks.
Conservation Genetics
7(5) pp. 665-674. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Loyau A., Moureau B., Richard M., Christe P., Heeb P., Sorci G., 2005. Cross-amplification of polymorphic microsatellites reveals extra-pair paternity and brood parasitism in Sturnus vulgaris.
Molecular Ecology Notes
5(1) pp. 135-139. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Martin R.D., Genoud M., Hemelrijk C.K., 2005. Problems of allometric scaling analysis: examples from mammalian reproductive biology.
The Journal of experimental biology
208(Pt 9) pp. 1731-47. [DOI]
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[Pubmed]
Møller A.P., Christe P., Garamszegi L.Z., 2005. Coevolutionary arms races: increased host immune defense promotes specialization by avian fleas.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
18(1) pp. 46-59. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Roulin A., Bize P., Tzaud N., Bianchi M., Ravussin P. A., Christe P., 2005. Oxygen consumption in offspring tawny owls Strix aluco is associated with colour morph of foster mother.
Journal of Ornithology
146(4) pp. 390-394. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Alonso-Alvarez C., Bertrand S., Devevey G., Gaillard M., Prost J., Faivre B., Sorci G., 2004. An experimental test of the dose-dependent effect of carotenoids and immune activation on sexual signals and antioxidant activity.
American Naturalist
164(5) pp. 651-659. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Alonso-Alvarez C. Bertrand S. Devevey G. Prost J. Faivre B. & Sorci G., 2004. Increased susceptibility to oxidative stress as a proximate cost of reproduction.
Ecology Letters
7 pp. 363-368. [Document]
[Web of Science]
Giorgi M.S., Arlettaz R., Guillaume F., Nusslé S., Ossola C., Vogel P., Christe P., 2004. Causal mechanisms underlying host specificity in bat ectoparasites.
Oecologia
138(4) pp. 648-654. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Blount J.D., Metcalfe N.B., Arnold K.E., Surai P.F., Devevey G.L., Monaghan P., 2003. Neonatal nutrition, adult antioxidant defences and sexual attractiveness in the zebra finch.
Proceedings. Biological Sciences
270(1525) pp. 1691-1696. [Document]
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[Web of Science]
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Christe P., Giorgi M. S., Vogel P., Arlettaz R., 2003. Differential species-specific ectoparasitic mite intensities in two intimately coexisting sibling bat species: resource-mediated host attractiveness or parasite specialization?
Journal of Animal Ecology
72(5) pp. 866-872. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Oppliger A., Bancala F., Castella G., Chapuisat M., 2003. Evidence for collective medication in ants.
Ecology Letters
6(1) pp. 19-22. [Document]
[DOI]
[Web of Science]
Arlettaz R, Christe P., Surai P-F., Møller A. P., 2002. Deliberate rusty staining of plumage in the bearded vulture: does function precede art?
Animal Behaviour
64 pp. F1-F8.
Arlettaz R., Christe P., Desfayes M., 2002. 33 years, a new longevity record for a European bat.
Mammalia
66(3) pp. 441-442. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Møller A. P., Gonzalez G., de Lope F., 2002. Intraseasonal variation in immune defence, body mass and hematocrit in adult house martins Delichon urbica.
Journal of Avian Biology
33(3) pp. 321-325. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Tripet F., Christe P., Møller A. P., 2002. The importance of host spatial distribution for parasite specialization and speciation: a comparative study of bird fleas (Siphonaptera : Ceratophyllidae).
Journal of Animal Ecology
71(5) pp. 735-748. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Arlettaz R., Christe P., Lugon A., Perrin N., Vogel P., 2001. Food availability dictates the timing of parturition in insectivorous mouse-eared bats.
Oikos
95(1) pp. 105-111. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., de Lope F., Gonzalez G., Saino N., Møller A. P., 02-2001. The influence of environmental conditions on immune responses, morphology and recapture probability of nestling house martins (Delichon urbica).
Oecologia
126(3) pp. 333-338. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Giorgi M.S., Arlettaz R., Christe P., Vogel P., 2001. The energetic grooming costs imposed by a parasitic mite (Spinturnix myoti) upon its bat host (Myotis myotis).
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
268(1480) pp. 2071-2075. [Document]
[DOI]
[Pubmed]
Christe P., Arlettaz R., Vogel P., 2000. Variation in intensity of a parasitic mite (Spinturnix myoti) in relation to the reproductive cycle and immunocompetence of its bat host (Myotis myotis).
Ecology Letters
3(3) pp. 207-212. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Møller A. P., Saino N., De Lope F., 07-2000. Genetic and environmental components of phenotypic variation in immune response and body size of a colonial bird, Delichon urbica (the house martin).
Heredity
85 ( Pt 1) pp. 75-83. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Arlettaz R., Baeriswyl P. A., Christe P., Lugon A., 1999. A female vespertilionid bat (Myotis blytii) lactating in October at 46oN latitude.
Le Rhinolophe
13(7317) pp. 17-22.
Møller A.P., Christe P., Lux E., 1999. Parasitism, host immune function, and sexual selection.
Quarterly Review of Biology
74(1) pp. 3-20. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
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Christe P., Møller A. P., de Lope F., 1998. Immunocompetence and nestling survival in the house martin: the tasty chick hypothesis.
Oikos
83(1) pp. 175-179. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Møller A. P., Christe P., Erritzoe J., Mavarez J., 1998. Condition, disease and immune defence.
Oikos
83(2) pp. 301-306. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Oppliger A., Christe P., Richner H., 1997. Clutch size and malarial parasites in female great tits.
Behavioral Ecology
8(2) pp. 148-152. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Richner H., Oppliger A., 1996. Begging food provisioning and nestling competition in great tit broods infested with ectoparasites.
Behavioral Ecology
7(2) pp. 127-131. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Christe P., Richner H., Oppliger A., 1996. Of great tits and fleas: sleep baby sleep.
Animal Behaviour
52(6) pp. 1087-1092. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Oppliger A., Christe P., Richner H., 1996. Clutch size and malaria resistance.
Nature
381(6583) p. 565. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
[Pubmed]
Perrin N., Christe P., Richner H., 1996. On host life-history response to parasitism.
Oikos
75(2) pp. 317-320. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Richner H., Christe P., Oppliger A., 1995. Paternal investment affects prevalence of malaria.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
92(4) pp. 1192-1194. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
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Christe P., Oppliger A., Richner H., 1994. Ectoparasite affects choice and use of roost sites in the great tit, Parus major.
Animal Behaviour
47(4) pp. 895-898. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Oppliger A., Richner H., Christe P., 1994. Effect of an ectoparasite on lay date, nest-site choice, desertion, and hatching success in the great tit (Parus major).
Behavioral Ecology
5(2) pp. 130-134. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
Richner H., Oppliger A., Christe P., 1993. Effect of an ectoparasite on reproduction in great tits.
Journal of Animal Ecology
62(4) pp. 703-710. [DOI]
[Web of Science]
