Combining mathematics and empirical data to predict emergence of RNA viruses that differ in reservoir use
Ogbunugafor CB, Basu S, Morales NM, Turner PE. Combining mathematics and empirical data to predict emergence of RNA viruses that differ in reservoir use. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2010, 365: 1919-1930. PMID: 20478887, PMCID: PMC2880119, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVesicular stomatitis virus populationsHost-use strategiesRNA virusesPrimary hostAverage reproductive ratesGeneralist virusesExperimental evolutionNovel hostInfectious disease emergencePathogen emergenceEvolutionary processesReproductive rateDisease emergenceVirus populationsTypes of pathogensModel systemGeneralistsHostPathogensVirusLogistic growth model
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