Does multiple infection select for raised virulence?

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 401-405

  Brown, Sam P ^a   Hochberg, Michael E ^a   Grenfell, Bryan T ^b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPERINFECTION;

EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARASITIC DISEASES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0036711026     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(02)02413-7     Document Type: Review

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