An Agent-Based Model to study the epidemiological and evolutionary dynamics of Influenza viruses

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Roche, Benjamin ^a,b   Drake, John M ^c   Rohani, Pejman ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Université Pierre et Marie Curie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODEL; COMPLEX DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS; EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODELING; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; SIMPLIFYING ASSUMPTIONS;

ECOLOGY; MAMMALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

VIRUSES;

AVES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZAVIRUS A; MAMMALIA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; REPRODUCIBILITY; VIROLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79953083185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-12-87     Document Type: Article

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