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host shift: a standalone construct

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Virology

a pathogen establishes in a new host species, with success shaped by relatedness to the old host.

In virology, host shift refers to a pathogen establishes in a new host species, with success shaped by relatedness to the old host. This meaning comes from Longdon (2014) in PLoS Pathogens.[1]

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References

Longdon, B., Brockhurst, M. A., Russell, C. A., Welch, J. J., & Jiggins, F. M. (2014). The Evolution and Genetics of Virus Host Shifts. PLoS Pathogens, 10(11), e1004395. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004395

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