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Age-dependent virulence of human pathogens

Host age is often evoked as an intrinsic factor aggravating the outcome of host-pathogen interactions. However, the shape of the relationship between age and infection-induced mortality might differ among pathogens, with specific clinical and ecological traits making some pathogens more likely to ex...

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Autores principales: Sorci, Gabriele, Faivre, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9531802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36137159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010866