Socially structured human movement shapes dengue transmission despite the diffusive effect of mosquito dispersal

For sexually and directly transmitted infectious diseases, social connections influence transmission because they determine contact between individuals. For pathogens that are indirectly transmitted by arthropod vectors, the movement of the vectors is thought to diminish the role of social connecti...

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Main Authors: Robert C. Reiner, Jr., Steven T. Stoddard, Thomas W. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Epidemics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436513000558