Campus quarantine (Fengxiao) for curbing emergent infectious diseases: Lessons from mitigating A/H1N1 in Xi'an, China

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 295, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-58

  Tang, Sanyi ^a   Xiao, Yanni ^b   Yuan, Lin ^c   Cheke, Robert A ^d   Wu, Jianhong ^e  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Xi'an Eighth Hospital   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^e YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fengxiao; Mathematical modelling; Outbreak peaking times; Pandemic A H1N1 influenza; Reproduction number

Indexed keywords

INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFLUENZA; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; CHINA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PANDEMICS; QUARANTINE; TIME FACTORS; UNIVERSITIES;

CHINA; SHAANXI; XIAN;

EID: 82355190351     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.10.035     Document Type: Article

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