Modelling antigenic drift in weekly flu incidence

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 3447-3461

  Finkenstädt, Bärbel F ^a   Morton, A ^a   Rand, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigenic drift; Flu incidence time series; Influenza; SIR S models

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FORECASTING; FRANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VACCINATION; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIOMETRY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27844433066     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2196     Document Type: Article

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