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Reproductive Numbers for Periodic Epidemic Systems
(2016-08-09)
When using mathematics to study epidemics, often times the goal is to deter- mine when an infection can invade and persist within a population. This can be done in a variety of ways but the most common is to use threshold ...
Model parameters and outbreak control for SARS
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2004-07)
Control of the 2002–2003 severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS) outbreak was based on rapid diagnosis
coupled with effective patient isolation. We used uncertainty
and sensitivity analysis of the basic reproductive ...