Noam Ross 6/11/2013

A Null Model for Age Effects in Disease with Multiple Infections

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This article presents a mathematical model to investigate age-related mortality patterns in Sudden Oak Death, focusing on the hypothesis that multiple infections, not just age, drive observed disease effects. It adapts a macroparasite model to analyze infection accumulation in juvenile and adult tree populations, discussing parameters and implications for forest demography.

A Null Model for Age Effects in Disease with Multiple Infections

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