Quantifying the intrinsic transmission dynamics of tuberculosis

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-132

  Porco, Travis C ^a   Blower, Sally M ^b  

^a S Francisco Dept of Public Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MODELING; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032188882     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.1998.1366     Document Type: Article

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