Optimal pattern of replication and transmission for parasites with two stages in their life cycle

DOI10.1006/TPBI.1995.1012zbMATH Open0840.92021OpenAlexW2020556537MaRDI QIDQ1897486FDOQ1897486

Authors: Jacob C. Koella, Rustom Antia 

Publication date: 24 June 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/tpbi.1995.1012

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zbMATH Keywords

immune responsebasic reproductive numbermicroparasitesreplication stagesurvival of the hosttransmission stagewithin-host dynamics of parasites

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical epidemiology (92C60) Epidemiology (92D30)

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