Effects of metapopulation structure and recombination on bacterial populations

Bacteria are subject to a wide variety of complementary and competing forces which work to shape the populations observed in the natural world. In the case of bacterial pathogens, epidemiological factors play a significant role in the evolution of a pathogenic species, and the relatively low diversi...

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Main Author: Connor, Thomas Richard
Other Authors: Hanage, Bill ; Spratt, Brian ; Fraser, Christophe
Published: Imperial College London 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.528817