| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5806913 | Current Opinion in Virology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Most viral fitness work examines replicative fitness within hosts or in cultured cells. ⺠There is increasing study of transmission fitness and epidemiologic fitness. ⺠A wide diversity of viruses are studied for fitness in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo. ⺠A recent advance for vertebrate viruses is more assessment of fitness in vivo. ⺠Major topics include fitness in drug resistance, immune escape, and viral emergence.
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Authors
Andrew R Wargo, Gael Kurath,