Evolutionary history and phylogeography of human viruses

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2008, Pages 307-328

  Holmes, Edward C ^a,b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescent; Emergence; Epidemic; Evolution; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

CELL LINEAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA VIRUS; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA GENE; RNA VIRUS; SYMPATRY; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TYPING;

ANIMALS; DNA VIRUSES; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RNA VIRUSES; VIRUSES;

DNA VIRUSES; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 53849133821     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.62.081307.162912     Document Type: Review

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