The Evolution of Parasite Virulence and
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YOSHIHIRO HARAGUCHI; AKIRA SASAKI
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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If the transmission occurs through local contact of the individuals in a spatially structured population, the evolutionarily stable (ESS) traits of parasite might be quite different from what the classical theory with complete mixing predicts. In this paper, we theoretically study the ESS virulence