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Epithelial stratification shapes infection dynamics

Infections of stratified epithelia contribute to a large group of common diseases, such as dermatological conditions and sexually transmitted diseases. To investigate how epithelial structure affects infection dynamics, we develop a general ecology-inspired model for stratified epithelia. Our model...

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Autores principales: Murall, Carmen Lía, Jackson, Robert, Zehbe, Ingeborg, Boulle, Nathalie, Segondy, Michel, Alizon, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30673699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006646