Influence of non-homogeneous mixing on final epidemic size in a meta-population model

In meta-population models for infectious diseases, the basic reproduction number $ \mathcal R_0 $ can be as much as 70% larger in the case of preferential mixing than that in homogeneous mixing [J.W. Glasser, Z. Feng, S.B. Omer, P.J. Smith, and L.E. Rodewald, The effect of heterogeneity in uptake of...

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Main Authors: Jingan Cui, Yanan Zhang, Zhilan Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Biological Dynamics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2018.1484186