A social network approach to estimating seroprevalence in the United States

Social Networks

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-50

  Killworth, Peter D ^a   Johnsen, Eugene C ^b   McCarty, Christopher ^c   Shelley, Gene Ann ^d   Bernard, H Russell ^c  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031613627     PISSN: 03788733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8733(96)00305-X     Document Type: Article

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