On treatment of tuberculosis in heterogeneous populations

DOI10.1016/S0022-5193(03)00038-9zbMath1464.92131WikidataQ52012212 ScholiaQ52012212MaRDI QIDQ2177296

Denise E. Kirschner, Benjamin H. Singer, Brian M. Murphy

Publication date: 6 May 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(03)00038-9

zbMATH Keywords

tuberculosis; treatment; chemoprophylaxis; genetic susceptibility; math model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92C50: Medical applications (general)

92C60: Medical epidemiology

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