The effect of community structure on the immunity coverage required to prevent epidemics

DOI10.1016/S0025-5564(97)00079-5zbMath0887.92026OpenAlexW1988587274WikidataQ43628876 ScholiaQ43628876MaRDI QIDQ1381367

Niels G. Becker, Sergey Utev

Publication date: 22 April 1998

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0025-5564(97)00079-5

zbMATH Keywords

heterogeneitycritical immunity coverage

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Application models in control theory (93C95)

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