Modelling disease outbreaks in realistic urban social networks

Nature

Volumn 429, Issue 6988, 2004, Pages 180-184

  Eubank, Stephen ^a   Guclu, Hasan ^b   Kumar, V S Anil ^a   Marathe, Madhav V ^a   Srinivasan, Aravind ^c   Toroczkai, Zoltán ^d   Wang, Nan ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^d CENTER FOR NONLINEAR STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; URBAN PLANNING; VACCINES;

BIPARTITE GRAPHS; POPULATION-MOBILITY DATA; URBAN SOCIAL NETWORKS;

DISEASES;

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SPREAD; NUMERICAL MODEL; URBAN AREA; VACCINATION;

ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIGRATION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SIMULATION; SMALLPOX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN AREA; VACCINATION;

CONTACT TRACING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SMALLPOX; SMALLPOX VACCINE; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION; VACCINATION;

VARIOLA VIRUS;

EID: 2442686815     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02541     Document Type: Article

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