Scaling properties and symmetrical patterns in the epidemiology of rotavirus infection

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1438, 2003, Pages 1625-1641

  José, Marco V ^a   Bishop, Ruth F ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detrending fluctuation analysis; Higher order statistics; Rotavirus epidemic dynamics; Spectral analysis; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; VIRAL DISEASE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0142247190     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2003.1291     Document Type: Review

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