Approaches to the space-time modelling of infectious disease behaviour

IMA Journal of Mathemathics Applied in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Lawson, Andrew B ^a   Leimich, Petra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemic; Infective; Likelihood; Measles; Spatial; Susceptible; Temporal

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MEASLES; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

EID: 0034055870     PISSN: 02650746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imammb/17.1.1     Document Type: Article

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