Free-living pathogens: life-history constraints and strain competition

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.10.029zbMath1397.92620OpenAlexW1991730756WikidataQ36488888 ScholiaQ36488888MaRDI QIDQ1788488

Thomas Caraco, Ing-Nang Wang

Publication date: 8 October 2018

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

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2262931

zbMATH Keywords

virulencepathogen evolutiontrade-offshost preemptioninfectious-particle longevity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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