Global behavior of epidemic transmission on heterogeneous networks via two distinct routes

Nonlinear Biomedical Physics

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Haifeng ^a,b   Small, Michael ^b   Fu, Xinchu ^c  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 69149093406     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17534631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1753-4631-2-2     Document Type: Article

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