Evolution of virulence driven by predator-prey interaction: Possible consequences for population dynamics

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 181-191

  Morozov Yu , A ^a   Adamson, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecoepidemiology; Evolution of virulence; Infection; Invasion fitness; Trade off

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOGEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRULENCE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 79952046176     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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