Virus evolution: Epidemics-in-waiting

被引：6

作者：

Bull, J ^{[1
]}

Dykhuizen, D

机构：

[1] Univ Texas, Sect Integrat Biol, Austin, TX 78712 USA

[2] Univ Texas, Inst Mol & Cellular Biol, Austin, TX 78712 USA

[3] SUNY Stony Brook, Dept Ecol & Evolut, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2003年 / 426卷 / 6967期

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D O I：

10.1038/426609a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Could the next SARS-like virus reach epidemic proportions? Quantifying the likely threat of emerging diseases isn't easy, but evolution is a crucial factor that may tip the balance in favour of such human parasites.

引用

页码：609 / 610

页数：2

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