Invasion of infectious diseases in finite homogeneous populations

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-89

  Ross, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Infectious disease; Invasion; Markov chain; SIR; SIS

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOMOGENEITY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MARKOV CHAIN;

ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SECONDARY INFECTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 80052543968     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.08.035     Document Type: Article

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