Theory predicts that selection for pathogen virulence and horizontal transmission is highest at the onset of an epidemic but decreases thereafter, as the epidemic depletes the pool of susceptible host
In this study we tracked experimentally-induced epidemics of ranavirus infections in 96 populations of wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) larvae (in addition to 32 control populations) raised in mesoco
This file contains the raw data for an experiment focusing on intraspecific variation, behavioral trait diversity, and disease dynamics. Different tabs of the excel file contain data for individual fl
This repository contains all the data and code necessary to reproduce all analyses and recreate figures from the following publication:Publication:> Dallas, T, R Hall, and JM Drake. 2015. Competition-