Prior exposure to pathogens augments host heterogeneity in susceptibility and has key epidemiological consequences
D. M. Hawley, A. Perez-Umphrey, J. S. Adelman, A. E. Fleming-Davies, J. Garrett-Larsen, S. J. Geary, L. M. Childs, K. E. Langwig
The paper shows prior pathogen exposure increases susceptibility heterogeneity in songbirds and affects epidemic dynamics.
bioRxiv · Mar 5, 2024Microbiology