Hosts mobility and spatial spread of Rickettsia rickettsii.

There are a huge number of pathogens with multi-component transmission cycles, involving amplifier hosts, vectors or complex pathogen life cycles. These complex systems present challenges in terms of modeling and policy development. A lethal tick-borne infectious disease, the Brazilian Spotted Fever...

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Main Authors: Gina Polo, Carlos Mera Acosta, Marcelo B Labruna, Fernando Ferreira, Dirk Brockmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-12-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006636