Research & Diagnostics

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The progression of myxomatosis in rabbits has often been cited as an example to demonstrate that a virus becomes less virulent when it becomes endemic within a population. This is known as the law of decreasing virulence. But is this really the case for this disease? The progression of myxomatosis in rabbits has often been cited as an example to demonstrate that a virus becomes less virulent when it becomes endemic within a population. This is known as the law of decreasing virulence. But is this really the case for this disease?
Research & Diagnostics Myxomatosis: When Viruses Become More Deadly Over Time

The course of myxomatosis in rabbits has often been cited as an example to demonstrate that a virus becomes less virulent when it becomes endemic within a population. This is kn...

11/02/2022