Genetics and evolution of infectious diseases / [edited by] Michel Tibayrenc.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recent developments in the definition and official names of virus species / M.H.V. Van Regenmortel -- A theory-based pragmatism for discovering and classifying newly divergent species of bacterial pathogens / F.M. Cohan, Sarah Kopac -- Population structure of pathogenic bacteria / C.P. Andam, L. Challagundla, T. Azarian, W.P. Hanage, D.A. Robinson -- Epidemiology and evolution of fungal pathogens in plants / P. Gladieux, E.J. Byrnes III, G. Aguileta, M. Fisher, R.B. Billmyre, J. Heitman, T. Giraud -- Clonal evolution / T. de Meeûs, F. Prugnolle -- Coevolution of host and pathogen / A.D. Morgan, B. Koskella -- Microbes as tracers of past human demography and migrations / J.-P. Rasigade, A. Gilabert, T. Wirth -- Phylogenetic analysis of pathogens / D.A. Morrison -- Evolutionary responses of infectous diseases / G. Cochran, H. Harpending -- Infectous disease genomics / Y.-T. Liu -- Proteomics and host-pathogen interactions / D.G. Biron, D. Nedelkov, D. Missé, P. Holzmuller -- The evolution of antibiotic resistance / F. González-Candelas, I. Comas, J.L. Martinez, J.C. Galán, F. Baquero -- Modern morphometrics of medically important anthropods / J.-P. Dujardin -- Evolution of resistance to insecticide in disease vectors / P. Labbé, J.-P. David, H. Alout, P. Milesi, L. Djogbénou, N. Pasteur, M. Weill -- Genetics of major insect vectors / P.L. Dorn, S. Justi, E.S. Krasfur, G.C. Lanzaro, A.J. Cornel, Y. Lee, C.A. Hill -- Multilocus sequence typing of pathogens / M. Pérez-Losada, M. Arenas, E. Castro-Nallar -- Next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and infectous diseases / R. van Aerle, M. van der Giezen -- Genomics of infectous diseases and private industry / G. Vernet -- Current progress in the pharmacogenetics of infectous disease tehrapy / E. Elliot, T. Mahungu, A. Owen -- Genetic exchange in trypanosomatids and its relevance to epidemiology / W. Gibson, M.D. Lewis, M. Yeo, M.A. Miles -- Genomic insights into the past, current, and future evolution of human parasites of the genus plasmodium / C.J. Sutherland, S.D. Polley -- Integrated genetic epidemiology of chagas disease / M. Tibayrenc, M.A. Shaw -- Adaptive evolution of the mycobacterium tuberculosis complex to different hosts / E. Broset, J. Gonzalo-Asensio -- The evolution and dynamics of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus / M.M.H. Adelbary, P. Basset, D.S. Blanc, E.J. Feil -- Origin and emergence of HIV/AIDS / M. D'arc, L. Etienne, E. Delaporte, M. Peeters -- Evolution of SARS coronavirus and the relevance of modern molecular epidemiology / Z. Shi, L.-F. Wang -- Ecology and evolution of avian influenza viruses / A.C. Hurt, R.A.M. Fouchier, D. Vijaykrishna.