Detail in network models of epidemiology: Are we there yet?

Journal of Biological Dynamics

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 446-455

  Eubank, S ^a   Barrett, C ^a   Beckman, R ^a   Bisset, K ^a   Durbeck, L ^a   Kuhlman, C ^a   Lewis, B ^a   Marathe, A ^a   Marathe, M ^a   Stretz, P ^a  

^a VIRGINIA BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemic; Epidemiology; Mathematical biology; Mathematical modelling; Social network

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE MEDICINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79953808326     PISSN: 17513758     EISSN: 17513766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17513751003778687     Document Type: Article

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