Infectious diseases and the golden age of phylogenetics:: An E-debate

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-74

  Fitch, W ^a   Brisse, S ^b   Stevens, J ^c   Tibayrenc, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0040374481     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-1348(01)00010-7     Document Type: Note

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