Biology and evolution of sexual transmission

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1230, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-24

  Antonovics, Janis ^a   Boots, Mike ^b   Abbate, Jessie ^a   Baker, Christi ^a   McFrederick, Quinn ^a   Panjeti, Vijay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease; Frequency dependent transmission; Herd immunity; Infection; Phylogeny; Transposable elements; Uniparental inheritance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BRUCELLA CANIS; BRUCELLA OVIS; CALYMMATOBACTERIUM GRANULOMATIS; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; EVOLUTION; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; MATING; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PARAPOXVIRUS; PHTHIRUS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TAYLORELLA EQUIGENITALIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA EQUIPERDRUM; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79961203319     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06127.x     Document Type: Article

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