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A cost-based comparison of quarantine strategies for new emerging diseases
(American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 2010-07)
A classical epidemiological framework is used to provide a preliminary cost analysis of the effects of quarantine and isolation on the dynamics of infectious diseases for which no treatment or immediate diagnosis tools are ...
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 ...