Evolution and emergence of novel human infections
Some zoomotic pathogens cause sporadic infection in humans but rarely propagate further, while others have succeeeded in overcoming the species barrier and becoming established in the human population. Adaptation, driven by selection pressure in human hosts, can play a significant role in allowing p...
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Royal Society
2009
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