Adaptive dynamics of infectious diseases : in pursuit of virulence management / edited by Ulf Dieckmann ... [et al.].

• 1. Introduction / Karl Sigmund, Maurice W. Sabelis and Ulf Dieckmann / 2. Alternative Transmission Modes and the Evolution of Virulence / Paul W. Ewald and Giulio De Leo -- 3. Wildlife Perspectives on the Evolution of Virulence / Giulio De Leo, Andy Dobson and Andy Goodman -- 4. Adaptive Dynamics of Pathogen-Host Interactions / Ulf Dieckmann -- 5. Dilemmas in Virulence Management / Minus van Baalen -- 6. Variation in Susceptibility: Lessons from an Insect Virus / Greg Dwyer, Jonathan Dushoff and Joseph S. Elkinton / 7. Contact Networks and the Evolution of Virulence / Minus van Baalen -- 8. Virulence on the Edge: A Source-Sink Perspective / Robert D. Holt and Michael E. Hochberg -- 9. Super- and Coinfection: The Two Extremes / Martin A. Nowak and Karl Sigmund -- 10. Super- and Coinfection: Filling the Range / Frederick R. Adler and Julio Mosquera Losada -- 11. Multiple Infection and Its Consequences for Virulence Management / Sylvain Gandon and Yannis Michalakis -- 12. Kin-selection Models as Evolutionary Explanations of Malaria / Andrew F. Read, Margaret J. Mackinnon and M. Ali Anwar / 13. Coevolution of Virus and Host Cell-death Signals / David C. Krakauer -- 14. Biogeographical Perspectives on Arms Races / Michael E. Hochberg and Robert D. Holt -- 15. Major Histocompatibility Complex: Polymorphism from Coevolution / Joost B. Beltman, Jose A. M. Borghans and Rob J. de Boer -- 16. Virulence Management and Disease Resistance in Diploid Hosts / Viggo Andreasen -- 17. Coevolution in Gene-for-gene Systems / Akira Sasaki -- 18. Implications of Sexual Selection for Virulence Management / Claus Wedekind -- 19. Molecular Phylogenies and Virulence Evolution / Bruce Rannala -- 20. Weakened from Within: Intragenomic Conflict and Virulence / Rolf F. Hoekstra and Alfons J. M. Debets -- 21. Ecology and Evolution of Chestnut Blight Fungus / Douglas R. Taylor -- 22. Evolution of Exploitation and Defense in Tritrophic Interactions / Maurice W. Sabelis, Minus van Baalen and Bas Pels / 23. Managing Antibiotic Resistance: What Models Tell Us? / Sebastian Bonhoeffer -- 24. Evolution of Vaccine-resistant Strains of Infectious Agents / Angela R. McLean -- 25. Pathogen Evolution: The Case of Malaria / Sunetra Gupta -- 26. Vaccination and Serotype Replacement / Marc Lipsitch -- 27. Taking Stock: Relating Theory to Experiment / Maurice W. Sabelis and Johan A. J. Metz -- 28. Virulence Management in Humans / Paul W. Ewald -- 29. Virulence Management in Wildlife Populations / Giulio De Leo and Andy Dobson -- 30. Virulence Management in Veterinary Epidemiology / Mart C. M. de Jong and Luc L. G. Janss -- 31. Virulence Management in Plant-Pathogen Interactions / Andrew M. Jarosz -- 32. Virulence Management in Biocontrol Agents / Sam L. Elliot, Maurice W. Sabelis and Frederick R. Adler -- 33. Epilogue / Ulf Dieckmann, Karl Sigmund and Maurice W. Sabelis. 

Ämnesord

Communicable diseases  (LCSH)

Microbial mutation  (LCSH)

Microbial ecology  (LCSH)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Uec Mikrobiologi

Klassifikation

571.9 (DDC)

Uec (kssb/7)