Models of superinfection and acquired immunity to multiple parasite strains

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 915-932

  Milligan, P J M ^a   Downham, D Y ^b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immunity; Malaria; Multiple parasite strains; Superinfection; Trypanosomiasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030365595     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002190020010035X     Document Type: Article

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