Mathematical modelling of tuberculosis epidemics

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-237

  Aparicio, Juan Pablo ^a,b   Castillo Chavez, Carlos ^c,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

^c School of Human Evolution and Social Change   (United States)

^d School of Human Evolution and Social Change   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Demography; Non autonomous systems; Stochastic models; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOSIS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 67650474828     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2009.6.209     Document Type: Article

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