Bias, accuracy, and impact of indirect genetic effects in infectious diseases

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2012, Pages

  Lipschutz Powell, Debby ^a   Woolliams, J A ^a   Bijma, P ^b   Pong Wong, R ^a   Bermingham, M L ^a   Doeschl Wilson, A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Associative; Binary; Breeding; Indirect genetic; Infectious disease; Infectivity; Social interaction; Super spreaders

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84876142913     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00215     Document Type: Article

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