Mitigation measures for pandemic influenza in Italy: an individual based model considering different scenarios.

Mitigation measures for pandemic influenza in Italy: an individual based model considering different scenarios.

BACKGROUND: Individual-based models can provide the most reliable estimates of the spread of infectious diseases. In the present study, we evaluated the diffusion of pandemic influenza in Italy and the impact of various control measures, coupling a global SEIR model for importation of cases with an...

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Main Authors: Marta Luisa Ciofi degli Atti, Stefano Merler, Caterina Rizzo, Marco Ajelli, Marco Massari, Piero Manfredi, Cesare Furlanello, Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Mimmo Iannelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2258437?pdf=render

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