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

Stephen J. Cornell; Valerie S. Isham; Bryan T. Grenfell

doi:10.1007/s002850000051

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

Stephen J. Cornell
, Valerie S. Isham
, Bryan T. Grenfell

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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.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	341-360
Number of pages	20
Journal	Journal of mathematical biology
Volume	41
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s002850000051
State	Published - Oct 2000
Externally published	Yes

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Modeling and Simulation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Applied Mathematics

Keywords

Aggregation
Drug resistance
Nematode
Parasite

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