Within-host evolution of bacteria
The Moxon and Murphy (1978) model proposes that bacterial infection is initiated by invasion of a small group of closely related organisms at a single point. The organisms expand to produce a homogeneous population and over time diversity is generated. Subsequent selective pressures reduce the pop...
Main Author: | Park, Jennifer M. |
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University of Aberdeen
2004
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.415485 |
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