Utility of R 0 as a predictor of disease invasion in structured populations

Early theoretical work on disease invasion typically assumed large and well-mixed host populations. Many human and wildlife systems, however, have small groups with limited movement among groups. In these situations, the basic reproductive number, R 0 , is likely to be a poor predictor of a disease...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Royal Society interface 2007-04, Vol.4 (13), p.315-324
Hauptverfasser:	Cross, Paul C, Johnson, Philip L.F, Lloyd-Smith, James O, Getz, Wayne M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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