Traveling waves of infection in the hantavirus epidemics

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 519-534

  Abramson, G ^a,b   Kenkre, V M ^a   Yates, T L ^a   Parmenter, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERVIDAE; HANTAVIRUS; PEROMYSCUS;

EID: 0037407483     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8240(03)00013-2     Document Type: Article

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