Virulence Evolution Theory is a theoretical framework within evolutionary biology that explains the adaptive dynamics of parasite virulence as a consequence of trade-offs between host exploitation and transmission success.
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Imperfect vaccines and the evolution of pathogen virulence
Sylvain Gandon, Margaret J. Mackinnon, Sean Nee et al. · Nature · 2001 · 648 citations
Virulence and Local Adaptation of a Horizontally Transmitted Parasite
Dieter Ebert · Science · 1994 · 513 citations
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
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Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Marseille, France
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University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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University of Basel
Basel, Switzerland
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Sorbonne Université
Paris, France
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University of Exeter
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- Evolution
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- The American Naturalist
AN · 21 publications · 2.9K citations
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- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
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