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within-host competition: a standalone construct

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Infectious disease ecology

parasite strains sharing one host compete for resources, which shifts the virulence that evolves.

In infectious disease ecology, within-host competition refers to parasite strains sharing one host compete for resources, which shifts the virulence that evolves. This meaning comes from Read (2001) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Read, A. F., & Taylor, L. H. (2001). The Ecology of Genetically Diverse Infections. Science, 292(5519), 1099-1102. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1059410

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