The influenza pandemic preparedness planning tool InfluSim

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Eichner, Martin ^a   Schwehm, Markus ^a   Duerr, Hans Peter ^a   Brockmann, Stefan O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Landesgesundh Baden Wurttemberg   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INTERNET;

EID: 33947650016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-7-17     Document Type: Article

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