The type-reproduction number T in models for infectious disease control

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-10

  Heesterbeek, J A P ^a   Roberts, M G ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; NUMBER THEORY; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CRITICAL CONTROL EFFORT; EPIDEMIC MODELING; HETEROGENEOUS POPULATION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOST; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MODELING;

ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; INFECTION CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33847405628     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2004.10.013     Document Type: Article

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