A model-based tool to predict the propagation of infectious disease via airports

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 32-42

  Hwang, Grace M ^a   Mahoney, Paula J ^a   James, John H ^a   Lin, Gene C ^a   Berro, Andre D ^b   Keybl, Meredith A ^a   Goedecke, D Michael ^c   Mathieu, Jennifer J ^a   Wilson, Todd ^b  

^a MITRE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Influenza transmission; Pandemic response; Points of entry; Public health aviation screening; Susceptible exposed infectious recovered (SEIR) disease spread modeling

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; AIRPORT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; HUMAN; MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SUSCEPTIBLE EXPOSED INFECTIOUS RECOVERED MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AVIATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PANDEMICS; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858797070     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: 18730442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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