The expression and evolution of virulence in multiple infections: The role of specificity, relative virulence and relative dose

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ben Ami, Frida ^a   Routtu, Jarkko ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONE; CRUSTACEAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PARASITE INFESTATION; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DAPHNIA MAGNA; PASTEURIA; PASTEURIA RAMOSA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; MICROBIOLOGY; PASTEURIA; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DAPHNIA; GENOTYPE; HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; PASTEURIA; PHENOTYPE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84876961891     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-97     Document Type: Article

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