Evolutionary consequences of feedbacks between within-host competition and disease control.
Megan A GreischarHelen K AlexanderFarrah BasheyAna I BentoAmrita BhattacharyaMary BushmanLauren M ChildsDavid R DaversaTroy DayChristina L FaustMolly E GallagherSylvain GandonCaroline K GliddenFletcher W HallidayKathryn A HanleyTsukushi KamiyaAndrew F ReadPhilipp SchwablAmy R SweenyAnn T TateRobin N ThompsonNina WaleHelen J WearingPamela J YehNicole MideoPublished in: Evolution, medicine, and public health (2020)
Lay Summary: Competition often occurs among diverse parasites within a single host, but control efforts could change its strength. We examined how the interplay between competition and control could shape the evolution of parasite traits like drug resistance and disease severity.
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