Seasonality and the persistence and invasion of measles

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 274, Issue 1614, 2007, Pages 1133-1141

  Conlan, Andrew J K ^a   Grenfell, Bryan T ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth rate; Critical community size; Invasion; Measles; Persistence; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; GROUP SIZE; INVASIBILITY; MEASLES; PERSISTENCE; SEASONALITY; STOCHASTICITY; VACCINATION;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HOST; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASLES; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VACCINATION;

EID: 34447317505     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.0030     Document Type: Article

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