Species coexistence and pathogens with frequency-dependent transmission

American Naturalist

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 112-118

  Rudolf, Volker H W ^a   Antonovics, Janis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Community dynamics; Cross species transmission; Extinction risk; Multihost systems; Species coexistence

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; MICROBIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 21244447993     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/430674     Document Type: Article

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