The effects of contact patterns and genetic specificity on host and parasite evolution
<p>Many bacteria, viruses and other parasites cause severe morbidity or mortality in their host populations, creating strong selection for physiological or behavioural mechanisms to avoid disease. Likewise, changes in host susceptibility and contact patterns can dramatically influence the spre...
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Language: | English |
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2014
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