Simulated epidemics in an empirical spatiotemporal network of 50,185 sexual contacts.

Sexual contact patterns, both in their temporal and network structure, can influence the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STI). Most previous literature has focused on effects of network topology; few studies have addressed the role of temporal structure. We simulate disease spread using S...

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Main Authors: Luis E C Rocha, Fredrik Liljeros, Petter Holme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21445228/pdf/?tool=EBI