The effects of averaging on the basic reproduction ratio

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(92)90080-GzbMath0781.92026WikidataQ44912798 ScholiaQ44912798MaRDI QIDQ1205306

Frederick R. Adler

Publication date: 1 April 1993

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

basic reproduction ratio; host heterogeneity; averaging mixing patterns; behaviorally distinct individuals or groups; nonrandom mixing; symmetric transmission

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

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