Sex against virulence: The coevolution of parasitic diseases

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 79-82

  Ebert, Dieter ^a,b   Hamilton, William D ^c  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030027031     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(96)81047-0     Document Type: Review

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