The distribution of district-level leprosy incidence in India is geometric-stable, consistent with subcriticality
Mathematical models predict that the community-level incidence of a controlled infectious disease across a region approaches a geometric distribution. This could hold over larger regions, if new cases remain proportional to existing cases. Leprosy has been disappearing for centuries, making an excel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Epidemics |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436516300652 |