Evaluating empirical contact networks as potential transmission pathways for infectious diseases

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 13, Issue 121, 2016, Pages

  VanderWaal, Kimberly L ^a   Enns, Eva A ^b   Picasso, Catalina ^a   Packer, Craig ^a   Craft, Meggan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Livestock movement; Missing data; Pathogen transmission; Social network analysis; Wildlife epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CLUSTERING; CONTACT NETWORKS; CONTACT PATTERN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LIVESTOCK MOVEMENTS; MISSING DATA; POTENTIAL TRANSMISSIONS;

AGRICULTURE;

AFRICAN; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CANINE DISTEMPER VIRUS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; INFECTION; LIVESTOCK; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NETWORK K TEST; NULL HYPOTHESIS; SOCIAL NETWORK; URUGUAY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; TRANSMISSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INFECTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84983643627     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2016.0166     Document Type: Article

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