A stochastic mathematical model of methicillin resistant \textit{Staphylococcus aureus} transmission in an intensive care unit: predicting the impact of interventions

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2006.11.008zbMath1451.92193OpenAlexW2001102649WikidataQ51926148 ScholiaQ51926148MaRDI QIDQ2209965

Anthony N. Pettitt, Emma S. McBryde, D. L. Sean McElwain

Publication date: 5 November 2020

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.11.008

zbMATH Keywords

modellingBayesianmathematicalinfection controlmethicillin-resistant \textit{Staphylococcus aureus} (MRSA)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical epidemiology (92C60)

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Uses Software

• BayesDA

Cites Work

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• Bayesian analysis of multivariate survival data using Monte Carlo methods
• The analysis of hospital infection data using hidden Markov models

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