Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Can Ebola Virus evolve to be less virulent in humans?
M. T. Sofonea, L. Aldakak, L. F. V. V. Boullosa, S. Alizon
This study uses an epidemiological model to show that Ebola Virus (EBOV) virulence is driven by its life cycle, not maladaptation, and that burial practices can reduce its spread and select for less virulent strains.
DOI 10.1111/jeb.13229