Heterogeneity, Mixing, and the Spatial Scales of Mosquito-Borne Pathogen Transmission

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Perkins, T Alex ^a,b   Scott, Thomas W ^a,b   Le Menach, Arnaud ^c   Smith, David L ^a,c,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Resources for the Future   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; MIXING;

CURRENT THEORIES; DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK; DYNAMICS AND CONTROL; FINE-SCALE; GENERAL THEORY; INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; POPULATION MODEL; SPATIAL SCALE; TRANSMISSION CONTROL; TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS;

PATHOGENS;

ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; MOSQUITO BITE; MOSQUITO BORNE PATHOGEN TRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM; POPULATION DISPERSION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CULICIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS;

EID: 84892753788     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003327     Document Type: Article

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