The impact of realistic age structure in simple models of tuberculosis transmission.

Mathematical models of tuberculosis (TB) transmission have been used to characterize disease dynamics, investigate the potential effects of public health interventions, and prioritize control measures. While previous work has addressed the mathematical description of TB natural history, the impact o...

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Main Authors: Ellen Brooks-Pollock, Ted Cohen, Megan Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2797602?pdf=render