The Evolution and Maintenance of Virulence in Microparasites
In recent years, population and evolutionary biologists have questioned the traditional view that parasite-mediated morbidity and mortality—virulence—is a primitive character and an artifact of recent associations between parasites and their hosts. A number of hypotheses have been proposed that favo...
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| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1996-04-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/2/2/96-0203_article |