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Pathogen evolution in finite populations: slow and steady spreads the best

The theory of life-history evolution provides a powerful framework to understand the evolutionary dynamics of pathogens. It assumes, however, that host populations are large and that one can neglect the effects of demographic stochasticity. Here, we expand the theory to account for the effects of fi...

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Autores principales: Parsons, Todd L., Lambert, Amaury, Day, Troy, Gandon, Sylvain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6228476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30282758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0135