Trade-off between BCG vaccination and the ability to detect and treat latent tuberculosis

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.08.029zbMath1403.92120OpenAlexW2090298372WikidataQ51795293 ScholiaQ51795293MaRDI QIDQ1628937

David J. Gerberry

Publication date: 11 December 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.08.029

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical modelingtuberculosisvaccinationBCGLTBI treatmentthreshold analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Medical epidemiology (92C60)

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Cites Work

• Tuberculosis transmission model with chemoprophylaxis and treatment
• Quantifying the intrinsic transmission dynamics of tuberculosis
• Modelling the effects of pre-exposure and post-exposure vaccines in tuberculosis control

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