A modification of the general stochastic epidemic motivated by AIDS modelling

DOI10.2307/1427495zbMath0777.92018OpenAlexW2317735077MaRDI QIDQ5286066

Philip D. O'Neill, Frank G. Ball

Publication date: 29 June 1993

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/1427495

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic modelstime-dependent solutionthreshold theoremssize of epidemictotal size distributionAIDS modellingclosed and homogeneously mixing epidemic modelcomplete closed-form solutionembedded random walksgeneral deterministic epidemicvarying susceptibles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J27)

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