An approach to estimating the transmission coefficients for aids and for tuberculosis using mathematical models

Systems Analysis Modelling Simulation

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 423-442

  Raimundo, Silvia Martorano ^a,d   Engel, Alejandro B ^b   Yang, Hyun Mo ^c   Bassanezi, Rodney Carlos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AIDS; Interaction; Thresholds; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISEASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV); INTERACTION; THRESHOLDS; TUBERCULOSIS;

IMMUNOLOGY;

EID: 33746362073     PISSN: 02329298     EISSN: 10294902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02329290290027175     Document Type: Article

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