Stochastic modeling of the transmission of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the region of Valencia, Spain

BioSystems

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 206-212

  Arenas, Abraham J ^a   González Parra, Gilberto ^b   Moraño, Jose A ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CÓRDOBA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemic; Monte Carlo method; Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV); Stochastic differential equation

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERTURBATION; RESPIRATION; STOCHASTICITY; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SIMULATION; SPAIN; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VIRUS INFECTION;

COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 65449161274     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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