An up-to-date examination of the evolution of microbial pathogenesis. • Provides comprehensive coverage with a dual focus on pathogenesis and methods used to study evolution. • Emphasizes broad themes of evolution and examines the process of studying evolution. • Provides examples of how problems that are common to various pathogens have been solved by evolution. • Serves as a valuable reference for laboratory directors, postdoctoral fellows, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students.
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