An Agent-Based Model of the Spread of Devil Facial Tumor Disease in an Isolated Population of Tasmanian Devils

The Tasmanian devil population is being reduced in the wild at an alarming rate due to an epidemic, which is the result of an unusual disease mechanism. Infected animals “inject” cancer cells into other devils, which then clone the cells, developing tumors. These tumors are invariably fatal. Field o...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of agent technologies and systems 2012-10, Vol.4 (4), p.1-16
1. Verfasser: Knadler, Charles E
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