Reproduction numbers of infectious disease models
This primer article focuses on the basic reproduction number, â0, for infectious diseases, and other reproduction numbers related to â0 that are useful in guiding control strategies. Beginning with a simple population model, the concept is developed for a threshold value of â0 determining whether or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2017-08-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Modelling |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468042717300209 |