The distribution of pairwise genetic distances: A tool for investigating disease transmission

Genetics

Volumn 198, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1395-1404

  Worby, Colin J ^a   Chang, Hsiao Han ^a   Hanage, William P ^a   Lipsitch, Marc ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; EPIDEMIC; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HOST; HUMAN; INOCULATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MUTATION RATE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODEL; REVERTANT; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METAGENOMICS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENETIC VARIATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84915821642     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.114.171538     Document Type: Article

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