On the biological interpretation of a definition for the parameter R0 in periodic population models

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 601-621

  Bacaër, Nicolas ^a,b   Ait Dads, El Hadi ^c  

^a Université Pierre et Marie Curie   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction number; Demography; Epidemiology; Generations; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84866108440     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-011-0479-4     Document Type: Article

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