Host phylogeny determines viral persistence and replication in novel hosts.
Pathogens switching to new hosts can result in the emergence of new infectious diseases, and determining which species are likely to be sources of such host shifts is essential to understanding disease threats to both humans and wildlife. However, the factors that determine whether a pathogen can in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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