How do pathogen evolution and host heterogeneity interact in disease emergence?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1605, 2006, Pages 3075-3083

  Yates, Andrew ^a   Antia, Rustom ^a   Regoes, Roland R ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Emerging infectious diseases; Mathematical model; Multi type branching process; Superspreaders

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SPREAD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EVOLUTION; HETEROGENEITY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PATHOGEN;

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; INFECTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 39049193274     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.3681     Document Type: Article

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