Parameter Scaling for Epidemic Size in a Spatial Epidemic Model with Mobile Individuals.

In recent years, serious infectious diseases tend to transcend national borders and widely spread in a global scale. The incidence and prevalence of epidemics are highly influenced not only by pathogen-dependent disease characteristics such as the force of infection, the latent period, and the infec...

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Main Authors: Chiyori T Urabe, Gouhei Tanaka, Kazuyuki Aihara, Masayasu Mimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5156435?pdf=render