Article
“Accidents waiting to happen” – insights from a simple model on the emergence of infectious agents in new hosts.
2021-05-04
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<h4>Summary: </h4> This study evaluates through modeling the possible individual and combined effect of three populational parameters of pathogens (reproduction rate; rate of novelty emergence; and propagule size) on the colonization of new host species – putatively the most fundamental process leading to the emergence of new infectious diseases. The results are analyzed under the theoretical framework of the Stoc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7abfa450-792f-5830-bba2-bc647a382987
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.162013150.08880062/v1
