Phylogenetic tree shapes resolve disease transmission patterns

Evolution, Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 2014, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 96-108

  Colijn, Caroline ^a   Gardy, Jennifer ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computational modelling; Evolutionary epidemiology; Genomic epidemiology; Machine learning

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFIER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GENE SEQUENCE; GENEALOGY; GENOME; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84924205707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20506201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emph/eou018     Document Type: Article

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