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Sophie A. O. Armitage

Freie Universität BerlinORCID 0000-0002-5561-9543Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Immunology· 1

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2

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Anika L. Finsterbusch· 1 shared Bengisu S. SubasiiD· 1 shared Daniel Essilfe· 1 shared Malavika Menon· 1 shared Martha Büge· 1 shared Mathias FranziD· 1 shared

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ImmunologybioRxivPreprintDec 22, 2025

Infection outcomes depend on within-host spatial dynamics

Malavika Menon, Daniel Essilfe, Mathias Franz, Sophie A. O. Armitage

This study investigates how injection site and body part affect pathogen spatial dynamics and infection outcomes in Drosophila using Providencia burhodogranariea.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.19.695384

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Evolutionary BiologyProceedings of the Royal Society B Biological SciencesPeer-reviewedJun 1, 2025

Two matings lead to more copulatory wounding than a single mating in female Drosophila melanogaster

Bengisu S. Subasi, Anika L. Finsterbusch, Martha Büge, Sophie A. O. Armitage

This study finds that two matings in female Drosophila melanogaster cause more genital and abdominal wounds than a single mating.

3 citations

Drosophilaexperimental assay

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