Parasite evolution in an age-structured population

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2021.110732MaRDI QIDQ2049109zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jonathan I. D. Hamley, Jacob C. Koella

Publication date 24 August 2021

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2021.110732

zbMATH Keywords

age-structuresenescenceforce of infectionvrulence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

Recommendations

• Coevolutionary dynamics of host immune and parasite virulence based on an age-structured epidemic model
• Trade-offs and the evolution of virulence of microparasites: do details matter?
• Modelling evolution of virulence in populations with a distributed parasite load
• The evolution of pathogen virulence: effects of transitions between host types
• Ecological conditions that favor the evolution of intermediate-virulence in an environmentally transmitted parasite

Cites work

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 604355 (Why is no real title available?)
• Modeling evolution. An introduction to numerical methods
• The evolution of virulence in pathogens with frequency-dependent transmission

Cited in

(5)

• Coevolutionary dynamics of host immune and parasite virulence based on an age-structured epidemic model
• The evolution of complex life cycles when parasite mortality is size- or time-dependent
• Senescence as an adaptation to limit the spread of disease
• The evolution of pathogen virulence: effects of transitions between host types
• Coevolution of Age-Structured Tolerance and Virulence

This page was built for publication: Parasite evolution in an age-structured population

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q2049109)