A large effective population size for established within-host influenza virus infection

A large effective population size for established within-host influenza virus infection

Strains of the influenza virus form coherent global populations, yet exist at the level of single infections in individual hosts. The relationship between these scales is a critical topic for understanding viral evolution. Here we investigate the within-host relationship between selection and the st...

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Main Authors: Casper K Lumby, Lei Zhao, Judith Breuer, Christopher JR Illingworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-08-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
within-host evolution
genetic drift
effective population size
selection
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/56915

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