Spatial, ecological and genetic correlates of the geographic expansion of an infectious disease, white-nose syndrome in bats

Infectious disease dynamics are inherently shaped by the distribution, ecology, and genetic variation of hosts. Conversely, pathogens exert powerful influences on hosts through demographic processes and natural selection. These tenets of disease ecology and evolutionary biology are illustrated in th...

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Main Author: Wilder, Aryn
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15394