The Causes and Consequences of Changes in Virulence following Pathogen Host Shifts

Emerging infectious diseases are often the result of a host shift, where the pathogen originates from a different host species. Virulence—the harm a pathogen does to its host—can be extremely high following a host shift (for example Ebola, HIV, and SARs), while other host shifts may go undetected as...

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Autores principales: Longdon, Ben, Hadfield, Jarrod D., Day, Jonathan P., Smith, Sophia C. L., McGonigle, John E., Cogni, Rodrigo, Cao, Chuan, Jiggins, Francis M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4361674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004728

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4361674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25774803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004728

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