Host-pathogen coevolution in human tuberculosis

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 367, Issue 1590, 2012, Pages 850-859

  Gagneux, Sebastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fitness; Genotyping; Infection; Mycobacteria; Phylogeography; Virulence

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; COLONIZATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FITNESS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN EVOLUTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX;

EID: 84856688022     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0316     Document Type: Review

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