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. 2000 Oct;41(4):341-60.
doi: 10.1007/s002850000051.

Drug-resistant parasites and aggregated infection--early-season dynamics

S J Cornell  1 , V S Isham, B T Grenfell
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Drug-resistant parasites and aggregated infection--early-season dynamics

S J Cornell et al. J Math Biol. 2000 Oct.

Abstract

We investigate the effect of spatial aggregation in the infection dynamics of nematode parasites in ruminants. We show that a high degree of spatial aggregation is likely to lead to a dramatically enhanced rate of invasion by drug-resistant strains.

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