Using an epidemiological model for phylogenetic inference reveals density dependence in hiv transmission

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-17

  Leventhal, Gabriel E ^a   Günthard, Huldrych F ^b   Bonhoeffer, Sebastian ^a   Stadler, Tanja ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

birth death; coalescent; density dependence; epidemic inference; phylodynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DENSITY DEPENDENCE; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BIRTH-DEATH; COALESCENT; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; EPIDEMIC INFERENCE; PHYLODYNAMICS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84891749257     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst172     Document Type: Article

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